Vocabulary

fuel consumption; gas mileage

tenacious; persevering; persistent; stubborn; steadfast

payment; supply

loser; defeated person; the defeated

being defeated; being eliminated (from competition)

medium; media

swan (Cygnus spp.)

onset of an illness; falling ill

official announcement; proclamation; issuance (of an order, ordinance, or warning)

accompaniment

judicial precedent; leading case; prior case

anti-

foul; breaking the rules

dweller; inhabitant; resident

to be able to do; to be possible; to be permitted (to do)

execution

early summer

view; opinion; finding; findings

exception; exclusion

one's own convenience; one's way; selfishness

future prospects; promise

pediatrics

call; summons; convening; convocation

detailed report; full report; details; particulars

boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)

data processing; information processing

brewing; fermenting

to sleep (lying down)

double suicide; lovers' suicide

to wield; to brandish; to flourish; to wave (about); to swing

new style

becoming more serious or severe; aggravation; intensification

nervous; highly strung; sensitive

kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice

intimacy; friendship

(physically) disabled person; person with a physical disability

advance; charge

popular person; favorite; favourite

(human) life

multipurpose