terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
to be worried; to be troubled
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
scrunchie; hair tie covered in fabric
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
soil fertility; soil quality; productivity of the soil
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to head home; to leave for home
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
in that manner; like that
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
test period; exam period; examination time
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
results; record; grades; marks
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
beforehand; in advance; previously
without; but if; otherwise; or else
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
late at night; at a late hour
travel planning; travel plans
proposal; proposition; suggestion
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
being immersed in; being absorbed in; indulging in; prone to; apt to