all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
stepping back; drawing back
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
property damage (not including ships, buildings, planes and documents)
the public; general public
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
(crime of) defamation (i.e. slander, libel)
society; the world; the times
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
gym clothes; gym uniform; PE kit
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
time; season; period; phase; stage
to extort (money); to blackmail
tattling; telling on (someone)
dashing around on a horse; running around; exerting oneself (for another)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
head of year; teacher in charge of all classes for a whole year
deputy head teacher; vice principal
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
difficult to get into; not be easily influenced into joining some mood or activity
ignoring a traffic light; red-light violation; running a red light; jaywalking
lateness; tardiness; arriving late