exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
school with a high proportion of graduates accepted into high-ranking universities; school focused on preparing students to get into high-ranking universities; school with a high proportion of graduates who go on to university or junior college
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
school tradition; school customs; school spirit
beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; beef reticulum; honeycomb tripe
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
to be mixed up with; to have a connection with (a troublesome matter); to be a stickler about; to be finicky about (some triviality); to take part (in some work); to hang about
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
from morning to evening; all day long
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
quantity or volume of water
water pressure; hydraulic pressure
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
wetting; love affair; lover
feel (of a material); texture
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
hair pin; hairclip; hairgrip; hairpin curve; hairpin turn
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out