boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to demean; to despise; to treat with contempt; to abase
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
there is a tendency; there is a possibility
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
man of letters; literary man
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
together; at the same time; same; identical
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
mourning; mourning period; anniversary of one's death
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
lifetime; one's whole life; all through life
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
besides; in addition; also; moreover
simply; merely; only; solely
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction