quiz; short test; mini test
examination paper; examination script; answer sheet; answer (to an exam question)
to strangle; to constrict
large capital; enormous fund
won't (hasn't, isn't, doesn't, etc.); won't you
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
a pair (of shoes or socks)
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
study group; study meeting
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
don't worry about it; never mind; it's OK
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
to ascend; to go up; to climb
to meet; to assemble; to gather; to encounter; to run into
pair; two kinds; two ways
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
flagstaff decorated with ivory carried by the emperor or a general
gem; jewel; precious stone
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
drying machine; dryer; desiccator
big craze; boom; popular trend; widespread contagion; large outbreak
nonparticipation; nonattendance
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry