studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
sports-minded; sports-oriented
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
careless; thoughtless; hasty; rash
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
manipulation of information; spin
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
to perceive; to understand
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
price; cost; value; worth; value
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
overhasty; rash; premature
major incident; major happening; big scandal
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
school tradition; school customs; school spirit
to suit one's skin (of cosmetics); to agree with one's skin; to be compatible; to get along well; to be to one's liking
to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill
single word; a few words; brief comment