to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
promotion (school, military, etc.)
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
alternately sucking in and blowing out air through one's mouth while eating something hot (in order to cool it down)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
proficiency level; degree of skill; learning level
adaptability; ability to apply knowledge to new situations; practical skills
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
club activities; extracurricular activities
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
addition; adding; supplement
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
influence; effect; impact
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
distant look; faraway look
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to take a breath; to take a short rest
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point