to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
else; in addition; besides
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to place (in relation to the whole); to rank; to position; to locate
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
preparatory-department student
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
business; work; operations; service; duties
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
number one; first; best; most; game; round
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
in case of; at that time; at this time
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
several years; a few years
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
discovery; detection; finding
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...