tall figure; high stature
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
rare; extraordinary; unparalleled; unparallelled
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
technique; art; skill; move
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
guest member; associate member; honorary member
trivial; not amounting to much
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
promotion; raising of status
although I say; although one might say; although called
lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove