horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
divide into four pieces; one fourth
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
reduction of a fraction (to lowest terms)
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
to find an excuse; to rationalize; to find a pretext
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to filch; to snatch; to steal (an idea, work, etc.); to plagiarize; to arrest; to nab
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
point of compromise; common ground
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
notification; pre-1886 administrative order
to concern; to be related
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
powdered cheese; cheese powder
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging