eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
absence due to illness; sick leave
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
bacterium; bacteria; germ
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
difficult to ...; hard to ...
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
temporary closing of classes
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
plane; sharpen; whittle; pare; shave (leather); scrape off
recently; lately; these days
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle