attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
base (military, expedition, etc.)
supply; supplying; replenishment
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
the other day; a few days ago
imperial court; royal court
teachers, superiors, and men of prominence
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
the strait gate (in the Bible); the narrow gate; high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.); difficult hurdle; difficulty
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
fair and square; open and aboveboard
directly opposite; right in front
travelling on foot; traveling on foot; travelling all over
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
(piece of) rope; ordinary method
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
ratio of successful applicants; (examination) pass rate
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
results; record; grades; marks