fast (asleep); snoring or grumbling sound
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
to live through hell; to go to hell and back; to suffer dire straits
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
layering (clothing); wearing one garment over another
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform; Jersey (cattle)
bundling up (in layers of clothes)
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
wintertime; winter season
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
down quilt; feather quilt; feather duvet; eiderdown
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
haramaki; bellyband; stomach band; torso armour that opens at the back; haramaki
way one dresses; way one looks like in certain clothes
both; both sides; both parties
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
connection; link; relationship
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
to overdo; to do too much
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to think too much; to be over-concerned
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
prize for perfect attendance
opening fully; full throttle; full power
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
school grades; academic results
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
enterprise; business; company; corporation
company; corporation; workplace
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable