horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
playing doctor; playing doctor and patient
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic; luxuriant (of vegetation)
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
(young and) innocent; naive; pure; fresh; artless; unsophisticated
triangular bandage; sling; triangular kerchief; bandana; bandanna
brimming with youthful enthusiasm; in high spirits; raring to go; overflowing with youthful energy; acting all cute and charged up
noninclusion in a team; not being chosen to play
to roll up (sleeves, skirt, etc.); to tuck up; to pull up
deregistration; cancellation of registration
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
to have a cramp in one's leg
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
practicality; utility; usefulness
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
championship; title (of champion); championship game; championship tournament
pen spinning; spinning a pen around between the fingers
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
outdoor unit (esp. air conditioner condenser)
totally willing; fully motivated
technology; technique; technical
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
all-nighter; staying up all night
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
to turn one's thoughts to; to pay attention to; to give heed to
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
grandstand play; grandstanding; showboating; showing off