scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
school of one's (first, second) choice
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
should; must; -able; probably; likely
don't you think?; indicates question
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
x (mark); cross; MDMA; ecstasy; molly
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
until now; so far; up to the present
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
as you see; as you can see
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
in person; personally; directly
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
adds force or indicates command
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
number one; first; best; most; game; round
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape; sexual assault
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on