left side (of an equation, expression, etc.); LHS; left side (go, chess, othello board)
one more time; once more; once again
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
very bad condition; (in) terrible form; serious slump
career track; promotional track; fast track; upward mobility
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
person standing watch; guard duty
to worry about what lies ahead (based on the current situation); to look bleak (for the future); to not bode well
to lose heart; to lose motivation
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
how; in what way; by what means
passing mark (examination); passing grade
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
suddenly (stick out, appear, extend, etc.); abruptly (protrude); unexpectedly
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get
to taste; to savor; to relish
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
to be roasted; to be parched; (arch.) to be irritated; (arch.) to be annoyed