unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
buff (color); buffing; buff (positive status effect)
debuff (negative status effect)
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
primary school; elementary school; grade school
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
incompetence; inability; disability; incapacity
(great mental) resources; quick brain; resourcefulness; good wits
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
capable person; talented person; person with supernatural powers (in fiction); competent person; person with legal capacity
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
several weeks; a few weeks
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
you could say; you might say; verging on the
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
pack; packet; to pack; to package; (cosmetic) face pack; face mask
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
regarding highly; attaching importance to
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
system; institution; organization; organisation
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
(sink) deeply (into mud, snow, etc.); (thrust) deeply (into a soft object); (involved) too deeply (in a matter, relationship, etc.); drenched; soaked; (arch.) extremely (drunk)
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
sterilised; sterilized; sterile; pasteurised; pasteurized; germ-free
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
to stick it out (until the end)
a little; a bit; slightly
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble