elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
being bad at communication; being unsociable
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
button (clothing); push-button; button
straining; tensing up; trying too hard; overexertion; bravado; showing off
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. in boxing, baseball)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
now that; since; so long as; because
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
instant; moment; for an instant
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
hey; yo; hi; come on; hey
mud; (wet) dirt; thief; Android (mobile operating system)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
yelp; yap; yipe; kiang (Equus kiang); kyang
technology; technique; technical
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
by today; before the day is over
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years