elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
tactful; adroit; shrewd; clever; smart; affable
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
to happen to have on hand or in stock
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
to dent; to indent; to depress; to humiliate
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to raise one's voice; to shout
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected
(clenched) fist; knuckles
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
excellent plan; best policy
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum