marking; grading; scoring
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
with a momentary flash of light
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
ripping; tearing; vibrating; buzzing; like an electric shock
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
decoration; ornament; trimmings
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
function; facility; faculty; feature
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to tower; to rise; to soar
to get one's head around; to think about
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge