level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
one grade; first-class; primary
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
genius; prodigy; natural gift
ability; capability; skill
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
inveiglement; cajolement; wheedling; enticement
reputation; respectability
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to shake; to waver; to tremble
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
don't you think?; indicates question
to sit for an examination
the strait gate (in the Bible); the narrow gate; high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.); difficult hurdle; difficulty
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
sound wave; acoustic wave
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
professor; teaching; instruction
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
so; therefore; and; (and) then
what kind of; what sort of; what
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
both (people); the two of them
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
same; similar; (just) like; equal
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
many; much; plenty; hardly
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with