coaching; couching (stitch)
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
equilibrium; good balance; poise
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
fund-raising; fund collecting
dull; uninteresting; dry; insipid; boring; prosaic
stimulating; exciting; provocative
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to put one's heart (into); to apply oneself (to); to devote oneself (to); to take an interest (in)
articles; supplies (e.g. office supplies); things (for); utensils; goods; equipment
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
tedious; verbose; wordy; redundancy
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
whole-school assembly; assembly of the whole school
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
spoken instructions (over the phone, etc.); voice assist; spoken directions
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
graduation ceremony; commencement
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
school festival; campus festival
drama; theatre; theater; play
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
principal; head teacher; headmaster; headmistress
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class