smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
schedule; program; programme; agenda
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
such; like that; that sort of
senior high school; high school
commuting to school; school commute
online; on the line (of a ball; in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)
temporary absence from school
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
both; many; various; together
headdress; crown; covering; fogging (photography); blushing
time; season; period; phase; stage
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer