as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
results; record; grades; marks
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
beginning; outset; first; onset
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
subjects of the examination
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
curiosity; inquisitiveness
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
enterprise; business; company; corporation
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
membership registration; subscription; member enrolment
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
registration; accession; register; entry; record
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion