reduction; diminution; abatement
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced
amount of money; sum of money
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
but; however; provided that
immediately; at once; instantly
high achiever; student with good academic results
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
within; inside of; less than
study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)
writing; composition; essay; sentence
wooden building blocks; wooden bricks; playing with building blocks; piled timber; piling up wood
formula; equation; method of calculation; calculus
construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation
prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
question; inquiry; enquiry
general; popular; common; typical
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
to throw at; to turn; to raise
please (give me); please (do for me)
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly