in the morning; during the morning
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
taking (a class); studying; completion (of a course)
form; shape; figure; morph
on the least pretext; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance; at the drop of a hat
that day; the very same day
according to (depending on) the mood of the moment; as one's fancy dictates
several people; a few people
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
handstand; headstand; being upside down; being in reverse
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
very interesting; of great interest
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
application; request; petition
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
assertion; declaration; affirmation
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; (lit.) evidence is better than debate
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of