person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
war situation; progress of a battle
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
exemption; exoneration; discharge
senior high school; high school
pupil; student; schoolchild
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
when; how soon; how long until
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
having spirit; (being) staunch; having backbone
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
marking; grading; scoring
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction