substitute article; back-up
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
sharp parting remark; parting threat
(good) teamwork; team play; (close) cooperation; coordination; collaboration
great disaster; catastrophe; train wreck
infirmary (at a school, workplace, etc.); health center; nurse's office; nurse's room; sickroom; sick bay
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
ground beetle; carabid (esp. of superfamily Caraboidea, but excluding subfamily Carabinae); Anisodactylus signatus (species of ground beetle)
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
to invent a pretext for a quarrel; to pick a fight
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
adoration; admiration; devotion
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
dung beetle; gold beetle; goldbug; maggots in faeces (feces)
correction; revision; amendment
quiet unsociable person; obstinate person; blockhead
queer fellow; odd fellow; eccentric person; crank; oddball; freak
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
deep affection; dear; beloved
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
second year of high school; second-year high-school student
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to kick down; to oust (a rival) to advance oneself; to push (someone) aside to get ahead