school centred on preparing students to get into university; high-level school a person has entered
special promotion (in rank or grade)
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
results; record; grades; marks
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
nonetheless; nevertheless
pupil; student; schoolchild
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
every place; various places
to gather; to collect; to assemble
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
nonconformist; dissenter; maverick; enfant terrible
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to care for someone; to look after someone
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to win the prize; to win the ring
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint