to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
special training; intensive training; crash course
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
self-examination; reflection
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to re-enter; to rejoin; to re-enrol
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
to grow; to develop; to grow up
close; intimate; on good terms
Sonata in B minor (Liszt)
polish; improvement; burnishing
to have a tendency to; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of
(sliding) glass door; patio door; small floor-level opening through which dirt is swept
word root (the smallest portion of a larger word that holds meaning)
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
turning sideways; landscape orientation
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
normal serving; medium-sized portion
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
I can relate (to that); that happens to me as well; that's all too familiar to me; something often encountered or experienced; something many people can relate to; all-too-familiar story
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
application problem; exercises
review (of learned material); revision
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
university entrance examination
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about