to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
cathode-ray tube; CRT; Braun tube
punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
enumeration; citation; listing
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
a few minutes later; after a few minutes
to come to (in the end); to end in; to attribute; to blame
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
society; the world; the times
tip-off (to the authorities); information (on); anonymous report
mouse (esp. laboratory); (computer) mouse; mouth
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
outside the school; outside the university; unaffiliated with the university; off-campus; extramural
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus