to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
multiplication table; times table
TOEIC; Test of English for International Communication
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
skim reading; diagonal reading (e.g. as a simple code)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
action; operation; effect; function
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
laxative; purgative; evacuant
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
to be slippery; to be slimy; to behave charmingly; to walk merrily
defense; defence; protection
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out