evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
new student; freshman; first-year student
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
totally (immersed in something, e.g. liquid, work); addicted
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
well-versed (in); profoundly knowledgeable (about); high in the attainment (of)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
to tower over the surroundings
(large) body; (bulky) frame; (hulking) figure
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
way; method; means; (technical) specification
literally; to the letter; literal
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
brothers and sisters; siblings
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
student (esp. a university student)
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; truck; bogie
two times; twice; two degrees
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
everything; anything; nothing
selection; sorting; culling; screening; triage
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)