marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
pregnancy; conception; gestation
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
healthy; sound; wholesome
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
pleasant feeling; good vibes
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
review (of learned material); revision
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
review (of learned material); revision
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
out-of-school; off-campus
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
strenuous effort; earnestness; seriousness
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
recommendation; referral; endorsement
school grades; academic results
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to set about in earnest; to put one's back into something
(period of) a year; during an era
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals