postponement; deferment; adjournment
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to be damaged; to receive damage
very likely; very probable
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
blank period; window period; interregnum
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
pupil; student; schoolchild
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
one day; (on) a certain day
malicious; spiteful; vicious; shady and damp
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
letter; missive; note; mail
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
not caring; not giving a damn
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
armed might; military power; the sword; force
memory; sense; experience