to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
question collection; problem collection; problem set; workbook
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
examination (exam) questions; questions for an examination
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to formularize (a theory); to formularise
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to deal with a large number
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
slope; slanting surface; bevel
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
not limited to; not just ...
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
(following) a pragmatic (policy) line (approach)
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
to compete with; to vie for
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious