worst; worst-case (scenario)
one's house; one's home; one's family
how many months?; how long?
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
person of common sense; common sense man
short pants; shorts; breeches; knickerbockers
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
particularly; only; in the case of
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
tolerance; broad-mindedness
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
bumpy (e.g. of a rash); knobbly; pimply; easily cut
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
light blue; pale blue; aqua
scar; spasm; twitch; cramp
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
continuing one's education into high school
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
supplementary or additional fertilizer (fertiliser)
male carer (at a nursery school, children's home, etc.); childcare worker
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
mutual understanding; agreement of wills
management; administration; operation