blunder; (careless) mistake; error
three sides; three faces; page three (of a newspaper)
refreshment booth; refreshment stand; snack bar
hospitality; treating like a guest
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
research publication; scholarly publication
drama; theatre; theater; play
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
to set up shop; to open a store
historical materials; historical records; historical sources; archives
library (usu. single-room); small library
copying in entirety (verbatim)
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
allocation; assignment; allotment
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
new student; freshman; first-year student
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
election; selection; choice
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
rejection; negation; voting down
recommendation; referral; endorsement
bashful person; very shy person
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (novel by L. F. Baum, 1900); The Wizard of Oz (film, 1939)
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
company; corporation; workplace
receptionist; reception woman