to lose heart; to lose motivation
menial; meanness; servility; abject
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
school education; formal education
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
pupil; student; schoolchild
to some extent; to a certain extent
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to sieve; to sift; to winnow; to screen (candidates)
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
equality; uniformity; evenness
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
vitality; (one's) life force
weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection (e.g. natural selection)
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
conversely; on the contrary
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
losers (those who have 'failed' socially, economically, etc.)
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
reduced drawing; miniature copy; microcosm; microcosmos
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
even if not; even without
to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up somebody (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
mess; jumble; muddle; chaos
educator; teacher; educationalist