a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
head of year; teacher in charge of all classes for a whole year
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
to repeat; to do something over again
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
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
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
deputy head teacher; vice principal
school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
settlement; solution; resolution
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
newly arrived; newly joined; newly entered; newcomer
club activities; extracurricular activities
study; research; investigation