to disappear; to vanish into thin air
round robin; having no losing tickets (of a lottery); brute force (in cryptography); using all combinations
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
worst of the worst; despicable; extremely bad
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to finish; to end; to close
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
to flatter; to play up to; to fawn on; to pander to; to cater to
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
second-year student; biennial
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
examination; consideration; test; quiz
examination paper; examination script; answer sheet; answer (to an exam question)
return of something; repayment
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
all parts; various parts; every department
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
temporary; provisional; to do something temporarily (esp. build temporary facilities); to do something provisionally
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series