advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
beginning; outset; first; onset
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
this and that; one thing or another
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
person attending a lecture; student (taking a class, course, etc.); participant
they; those guys; those fellows
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
question; inquiry; enquiry
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
impassioned speech; fervent speech
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to run up to; to rush over
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
diligent; hard-working; industrious
to open (one's eyes) wide
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
large build; large pattern
tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr