to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
earnings from a part-time job
to gather strength; to take heart
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
schedule; program; programme; agenda
registration; accession; register; entry; record
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
normalcy; normality; normal
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
incremental; step-by-step; gradual; stepwise
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
cover; mantle; shroud; hood
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to fray one's nerves; to wear out one's nerves; to frazzle one's nerves; to be a nervous wreck
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake