dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to blame; to find fault with
pupil; student; schoolchild
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
all; entire; whole; altogether
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
treating someone like a child
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to allow a less skilled person to practice with one (esp. in sumo)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around