as a child; when one was a child; childhood
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
ball game (e.g. baseball, tennis, soccer)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
physical education; PE; gym (class)
when it becomes; when it comes to
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
at that time; in those days
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
library (usu. single-room); small library
after school (at the end of the day)
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
results; record; grades; marks
reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member