to stick (in); to stick out; to rise sharply; to stand (doing nothing)
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
terms of service; terms of use; terms and conditions
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
exercises; practice problem
midterm (mid-semester) test or exam
loop; band; loop (in a program); looping (of a video, slideshow, etc.); repeating (e.g. of a conversation); time loop (in fiction); temporal loop
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
money-saving feeling; bargain feeling
essays; miscellaneous writings; literary jottings
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
replication (of an experiment); verification (of experimental results); reproduction; supplementary examination; makeup exam
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
all's well that ends well; it will all come good in the end
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine
tagged (esp. with a price); notorious; infamous; double-dyed
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
systems engineer; systems engineering; sales engineer; sound effect
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to read aloud; to read to someone
maintaining the status quo
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)