review (of learned material); revision
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
school of one's (first, second) choice
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to escape from; to get out
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
full capacity; all one's ability
increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
interview (e.g. for a job)
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
difficult to ...; hard to ...