to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
association; society; organization; organisation
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
annual (plant); first-year student
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
slightly early; just before
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
conflict; fighting each other
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
blunder; miss; slip; oversight