honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
everywhere; all over; throughout
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
existence; possession; having; limited company
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
zip fastener; slide fastener; Zipper (tradename)
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
hipbone; innominate bone; fortitude; perseverance; endurance
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
dull sound; muffled sound
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
older brother; elder brother
letter; missive; note; mail
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)