undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
light blue; pale blue; aqua
wear; clothing; ware; goods; -ware; software
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
junior high school student; middle school pupil
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to run around; to bustle about
short skirt for playing tennis, etc.; skort; shorts with an attached skirt-like flap
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
underwear for a tennis skirt
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
work; business; company; study
at that time; in those days
precocity; early ripening; premature development
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
another thing; exception; special case
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
of course; certainly; naturally
usual; ordinary; normal; ordinarily; normally; usually
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful