to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
related to the teachings of Buddha; able to be saved by Buddha; related; relevant
parent and child meeting (with teacher for course, career guidance, etc.)
placement; fixed position; mapping out; location
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
leaving school during a term
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
for work; in a manner related to work
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
one's old school or university; alma mater; the school or university one attended
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making things by hand
to plan; to intend; to aspire to; to set aims (sights on)
shellfish; seashell; shell
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); revision (of a budget)
to nip (something) in the bud
disadvantageous; long (odds)
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
room for growth; potential; promise
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
prophet; predictor; prognosticator
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
(appropriate to) time, place, occasion
see-through sensation (for clothing); gauziness
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
Christmas carol; Christmas song
being Instagrammable; looking good on Instagram