spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
library (usu. single-room); small library
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
hello; good day; good afternoon
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
question collection; problem collection; problem set; workbook
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
red line; red-light district (marked by a red line on police maps); non-legal public road (denoted by a red line on cadastral maps; sometimes no longer physically existing)
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
question sheet; question paper
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
hitting ratio; hit rate; success rate; accuracy rate
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to join together; to combine; to join up
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up