to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
(pressing) hard; badgeringly; pesteringly; repeatedly; urgingly
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
just a minute; small quantity
all the questions (in an exam, quiz, etc.)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
return of something; repayment
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
hundred points; perfect mark
becoming numb; becoming desensitized
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
conviction; belief; confidence
to complete decisively; to do to completion
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
pawn (chess piece); boing; sproing (e.g. sound of releasing a spring); flipping through the air; tossing
stairs; stairway; staircase
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to shake; to sway; to waver
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
putting a plan into operation
direct; frank; straightforward; decisive; prompt
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
crushing; squashing; crumpling; crinkling (into a broad smile); forming creases; forming wrinkles