to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
until now; so far; up to the present
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
as (for); for; in the capacity of
one grade; first-class; primary
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
power; authority; jurisdiction
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
soldier; combatant; warrior
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
family; members of a family
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
document; official papers
clip (paper, surgical, etc.); hairpin; hair slide; curler
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
the big two...; two major...; two main...