congratulations on entering a school; gift to someone entering a school
eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days
clip (paper, surgical, etc.); hairpin; hair slide; curler
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
to put an end (to); to close the books (on)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
in terms of; from the point of view of
to attempt; to test; to try out
period; dot character; period (era, amount of time); period
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
running time (e.g. of movie)
waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time
theatre; theater; playhouse
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
trailer (film, TV); preview
original story; original version; this volume
tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)