turning into a cooler state; cooling down
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to become exaggerated (of rumours, etc.); to become embellished
popular will; will of the people
written notification; notification (written)
with a clink (of metal); with a chink
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to attract public attention; to create a stir; to arouse interest
to make (someone) to meet; to let (someone) meet; to expose to; to subject to
punching bag (boxing); training bag; sandbag
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
studies; schoolwork; classwork
educational interface; the classroom; the chalkface
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
composition; setting (of music)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
preliminary arrangements; spade work
attendance; presence; appearance
courtesy car (e.g. at a hotel)
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation
to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa
out of hand; uncontrollable; out of control; messy
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
coloured glasses; tinted glasses; sunglasses; biased view; preconceived view
outcast; odd man out; pariah
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
mess; jumble; muddle; chaos
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
backyard; background; room in a store or restaurant not open to customers (often storage room)
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving