pushy; pushing; self-assertive
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
ahead; before; the future
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
boundary; (nuclear) criticality; critical (mass, pressure, temperature, state, point, etc.)
recklessly driven car; runaway vehicle
police officer; policeman; policewoman
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
since that time; since then; from that point (on)
neurosis; nervous breakdown; mental problem; identity crisis; obsession
anyone and everyone; anybody at all
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
answering machine; answerphone
no need to guess; certainly
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
inborn nature; genuine; intrinsic; essential
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
urbanization; urbanisation
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
not only ... but (also); as well as ...