student's handbook; small notebook that also acts as a student ID
promotion (school, military, etc.)
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
mail; postal matter; postal item
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
every month; monthly; month by month
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
in an instant; in a flash; right away; immediately
inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability
antiquity; the previous era
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
normalcy; normality; normal
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
somewhat below; slightly below
kindness; intimacy; friendship
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
number of days (times) one has attended
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
to wring the neck; to strangle
rapid-fire comic dialogue
to invent a pretext for a quarrel; to pick a fight
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
nice person; good-natured person
recognition; acquaintance
used article (esp. clothes)