exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
results; record; grades; marks
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
if so; in that case; in that situation
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
if it is the case that ...
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
ritual; religious service; festival
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly