small number; few; minority
family; relatives; dependents; household
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
array; muster; line-up; full force
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
to play a central role; to take a leading part
healthy; sound; wholesome
matter of concern and interest
results; record; grades; marks
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
report card; result sheet
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
becoming aware (of); becoming conscious (of); realization; conscientization; (formation of) critical consciousness
commercialization; commercialisation
family vacation; family trip
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend