all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds (golf)
donation; contribution; endowment
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)
to be able to manage somehow or another
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
adds force or indicates command
inter-scholastic athletics competition
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
all present; all concerned; all of us
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
late at night; at a late hour
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
business that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)
rate of advancement to the next higher level of education
considerably; fairly; quite
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
story; tale; talk; discussion
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically