to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up somebody (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
beautification; glorification
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to perceive; to understand
biting; gnawing; in constant pain; irritated
to fail; to mess up; to bungle; to screw the pooch
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
quiz; short test; mini test
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; interference; officiousness
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
funny story; funny anecdote
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
examination; consideration; test; quiz
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
busybody; meddler; nosey parker
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to domineer; to throw one's weight around; to lord it (over)
tumor; tumour; swelling; boil; abscess
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to talk down; to corner someone in an argument
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
university student; college student