small number; few; minority
auditor; auditing student
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
air conditioning; air cooling
one digit; one column; the "ones" column
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
return (of something borrowed or entrusted); returning; giving back; repayment
criticism (by a teacher or coach, with commentary, especially at a poetry reading); review; critique
first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
detour; circuitous route; diversion
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
difficult problem; challenge
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
stirring; rousing oneself
replication (of an experiment); verification (of experimental results); reproduction; supplementary examination; makeup exam
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
to be scattered around; to be all over the place
preceding paragraph; first part
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
addition; appendix; note; supplement
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
quotation; citation; reference
writing side by side; writing (down) together; writing (down) both
separate; special; another; separately