inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
special; particular; peculiar; unique
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
neglecting; leaving alone
love of learning; desire for learning; passion for knowledge
to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
pair; the two; both persons; both things
discriminatory; discriminative
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
charity; benevolence; philanthropy; (love for) humanity; fraternity; brotherhood
self-analysis; autoanalysis
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
tennis; tennis played with regulation balls
veteran; old-timer; experienced person
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs
the staff; inside the department
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
fetching balls (tennis, baseball, etc.); ball boy
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
little more than; only slightly better than; almost the same as
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
waste of time; killing time
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
sudden drop; sharp fall; nosedive; swoop
proposal; motion; recommendation
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little