failing mark (e.g. in exam)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
originally; by nature; from the start
relatively; comparatively
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
lord of a manor; estate steward
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
results; record; grades; marks
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to take a breath; to take a short rest
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
beginning; outset; first; onset
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
of course; certainly; naturally
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum