results; record; grades; marks
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
unfairness; injustice; partiality
presence; sitting with; being with
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period
unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
continuation; succession; series
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to happen to have on hand or in stock
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
please (give me); please (do for me)
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic