to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
dispersing; breaking up; running away
way (of doing); manner; method; means
vibration; vibrato; trill
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
seventh day of the month; seven days
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
cease-fire; truce; armistice
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
to make merry; to be festive
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
history of; experience of
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
examination paper; examination script; answer sheet; answer (to an exam question)
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
answer sheet; blank answer paper; examination paper; test paper
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
New Year's Eve; end of the year
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
rationalization; justification
to be sullen; to be offended; to be stuffy; to be stifling; slowly (exhaling smoke)
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
seeing one off; farewell; escort
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
suddenly; abruptly; quickly
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition