former convict; old offender; ex-convict; person with a criminal record
stay of execution; suspended sentence
society; public; community; social studies
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
place; room; margin; scope
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
just a minute; small quantity
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
(clenched) fist; knuckles
before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
to speak; to hear a voice
karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper
little something; reward; tip
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
about; concerning; related to; -ish
ago; since; before; previous
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
strategy; stratagem; trick; scheme; plot
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
very loose; slowly; leisurely
thorough checkup; complete examination; complete physical; detailed testing
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
severe (injury, handicap, etc.); serious