one's old school or university; alma mater; the school or university one attended
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to appear in the newspaper
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
improvement in image (of someone or something); improving one's image
role (which someone or something plays in a given situation); part; contribution (to a given situation)
silence; stillness; quietness
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
surroundings; environs; circumference
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
in succession; one by one
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
thickness; profundity; depth
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
each; (arch.) you (plural)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling