point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Scaphium affine)
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
dullard; indecisive person
unable to understand (reason, motive, etc.)
to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
chain letter that promises bad luck if you break the chain
within; inside of; less than
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
(religious) faith; belief; creed
speaker; lecturer; lecturer (at a university or college); instructor; part-time teacher; tutor (at a cram school)
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
inferior race (of people); untermenschen
feeling; mood; disgusting; sickening; revolting
disgusting; sickening; revolting; nauseating
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
superstition; superstitious belief
prayer for success in an entrance exam
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
to be dumbfounded; to be taken aback; to be rattled
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
Sui dynasty (of China; 581-618)
important point; point to check; point not to miss; checkpoint
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark