convenient; handy; useful
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
survival after defeat; decline (of a person, business, etc.); ruin
posterity; future life; life to come
social life; social intercourse
possessing full mastery of an art (e.g. Judo); initiation into the secrets (e.g. of an art); full mastership
wind and waves; strife; discord; dissension
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
military service; combat experience
club activities; extracurricular activities
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
communication skills; communication ability
striking; remarkable; considerable
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
sudden change; complete change
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
student in a lower grade; underclassman
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
since then; from that time; ever since
prudence; discretion; thought
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
unlike; unbecoming; unworthy of; out of keeping with