showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
now; the present time; just now; another; more
the whole school; all the schools
pupil; student; schoolchild
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
spectator; sightseer; onlooker
to collect; to assemble; to gather
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to run up to; to rush over
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)
appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons