high-school baseball player
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
teething fever; developmental fever; fever that brings with it an intellectual or psycho-developmental growth spurt
starting up (e.g. business, computer)
pretext for not revealing something (e.g. actual reason for one's failure, vested interest, etc.)
conversely; on the contrary
questionnaire; survey; poll
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
write jointly; collection of autographs
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
column (e.g. in newspaper); stand-alone feature article framed by a box
to put in; to place inside; to be enthusiastic; to be engrossed; to be in high spirits; to be excited
clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit
It's a piece of cake; It's a simple task; It's a cinch
future prospects; promise
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
being very popular; being in great demand
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
unscrupulous business practices; fraudulent business practices; crooked business practices
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
trolling; singing in a circular canon; round
founder of a religious sect
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
daughter-in-law and mother-in-law (relationship, conflict, etc.)
coexistence; living together
inheritance; succession to property
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
light (e.g. colour, color)
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
simulated experience; simulation
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise