Vocabulary

first half of a reply card

ancient times

ancient times

round trip

going to visit (someone); calling on

in proportion to; according to; depending on

cheering song; supporters' song

cheering group; cheering squad

leader of a cheering group; head cheerleader

hasty attack

hasty crossing

lounge suite

reception room; parlor; parlour

drawing room; parlour; parlor

competence

retribution

applied physics

applied question; problem testing ability to apply theoretical knowledge; exercises

adaptability; ability to apply knowledge to new situations; practical skills

stress

to push and push; to keep pushing to the end

to force open; to push open

to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to gatecrash

uninvited guest

to approach the year end; to be jammed tight

to cram (into a box, bag, etc.); to pack

to press together

to spread; to extend; to expand; to propagate

to jostle; to crowd; to haggle

to push aside; to brush aside

to force one's way through

to push (something) against

to break through

to push aside

in general; on the whole; for the most part; by and large; almost all

to push back; to press back; to force back

pressed leaves

rhyming

pressing down (button, keyboard, etc.); depressing; forcing down

hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!