student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to shave off; to scrape off
lead in (e.g. to a running joke, asking a question); lead up; pretence (pretense); show; pretending (to)
neutral zone; demilitarized zone
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
TV blooper; broadcasting blunder
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
cancellation charge; cancellation fee
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
to go to; to visit; to call on
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
becoming numb; becoming desensitized
giving and receiving; transferring; transfer; changing hands
anger; being angry; being mad
hieroglyph; hieroglyphic character
image quality (film, video, etc.)
coarse; rough; crude; raw; unrefined
to persuade someone to consent; to entreat repeatedly; to beg; to implore
totally willing; fully motivated
in the same breath; hardly had the words been said
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
standing signboard; billboard; hoarding
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
body-conscious (look); tight-fitting (clothing)
manicure; nail polish; nail varnish