showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
month-long period; (during) month
time; hour; period; class
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
double; twice (as much); twofold
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
last week; the week before
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
results; record; grades; marks
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
high-functioning; high-performance; sophisticated
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line