schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
mailbox; letter box; letterbox; mail slot
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
when it becomes; when it comes to
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
management; administration; operation
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
emotional strength; force of will
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
to mark the end; to spell the end
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to be reminded of; to call to mind
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)