cramming (e.g. for an exam)
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
in brief; to put it succinctly
gable; gabled roof; building with a gabled roof; gabled roof construction
furthermore; and another thing; even as
social relationship; social context
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to fill one's heart; to overcome one
night table; bedside table
to open (up) a Pandora's box
one's world within; one's inner world
still life (painting, drawing)
pungent; irritating; acrid
to fail to earn a credit; to fail to make the grade
home and abroad; domestic and foreign; inside and outside; interior and exterior
taste; liking; preference
to be dependable; to be reliable
oil paints; oil colors (colours); oils
inquisitive (e.g. look); questioning; quizzical; interrogative
exemplification; illustrating by example
heavy sweating; a great deal of sweat
natural light; unpolarized light
to waste time; to kill time
inaccurate; indistinct; imprecise; unclear; indecisive
discord; disharmony; false note; being out of tune
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat