passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
practical business; practical work experience; practicum; practice
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
selection; choice; picking out
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
studying very hard; studying like mad
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
educational facility established in affiliation with a government agency
in the meanwhile; during the time
only; merely; but; no more than
simply; merely; only; solely
highest score; highest number of points; top grade; peak altitude; highest point
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
study; diligence; discount; reduction
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
society; the world; the times
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
military administration; military government; military junta; government affairs relating to the military
the Industrial Revolution
leadership; initiative; spearhead