commencing with; including
study; learning; tutorial
chilly; unpleasantly cold
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; (sitting) straight
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
limp; listless; enervated; flaccid; wilting; soft
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
to complete decisively; to do to completion
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
otherwise; or else; if not
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to soak into; to permeate
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
report card; result sheet
bad job; poor workmanship; bungle
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice