to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
one school; the whole school; one proofreading; first proof
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
every year; yearly; annually
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
estimate (of costs); budget
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
new student; freshman; first-year student
composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation
participation; joining; entry
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
increase in digit (e.g. if we add 2 to the number 9)
no, not like that (but like this)
another school; other schools
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
glorious achievement; distinguished service
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
prospects of victory; chances of success
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
return; restoring; return (in tennis, etc.); return (key); return; profit
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
total; totalling; adding up; comprehensive; all-inclusive; all-encompassing
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
total blockage; complete shutdown; stopping completely; shutout
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
defense; defence; protection