electricity; (electric) light
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
results; record; grades; marks
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
all; entire; whole; altogether
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to feel; to sense; to experience
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
really; truly; indeed; good grief
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
joint; link; knot; tie-together point
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
tone quality; sound quality
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
letter; missive; note; mail