to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
contrived; false-sounding
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
to think too much; to be over-concerned
pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching
munching; devouring; gobbling up; (arch.) shaggy; (arch.) disheveled; (arch.) unkempt
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
sulking in bed; going to bed in a huff
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
the way back; the way home; return trip
brain work; mental work; nonmanual labor
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
practice by repetition; learning by rote
repetition; repeat; replication; recursion; iteration
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
last-minute cramming; overnight cramming; (vegetables) pickled just overnight
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
condensation; formation of dew
conservativeness; conservatism; regression; retrogression; unadventurousness
to show signs; to have symptoms; to give indications (of); to bud; to germinate; to sprout