present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
personal; individual; private
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
tenant (esp. residential tenant in apartment block); occupant; inhabitant; inmate
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
practical problem; practical matter
each and all; every single one; everybody
to need; to call for; to require
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
some people; a few people; several people
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
new student; freshman; first-year student
old girl; former female student; alumna; office girl
hard-to-get-into school; elite school; highly-selective school
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility