success or failure; result
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
before the gate; in front of the gate
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
competitive entrance examinations for prestigious kindergartens and elementary schools
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
one-two punch; one-two (soccer pass); wall pass; one-two finish; competitors from the same country or team finishing first and second; one ball two strikes
finish; end; conclusion; landing (in gymnastics)
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
highest; uppermost; topmost; oldest; eldest
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
zero (points, marks); no marks; zero (of a function); root; zero degrees (Celsius); freezing point
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
head; chief; chairman; governor; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
what kind of; what sort of; what
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
childish; childlike; immature; infantile
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
bittersweet; having mingled feelings of joy and sorrow; joy and sorrow alternating in one's heart
distinctive; characteristic
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
genius; prodigy; natural gift
the place for; the time for; the level of