bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
examination; consideration; test; quiz
one cause; one reason; one factor
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
results; record; grades; marks
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
each encampment; strong (wind); fierce; intermittent
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
closing time (library, museum, etc.)
closing (for the day; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.); closing down (of a library, museum, cinema, etc.)
what time; (lit.) which hour
book; volume; this; present; main; head
place; situation; position; location
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
running as fast as one can
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to run through; to run past
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter