to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
how long; how much; to what extent
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
dynasty; reign; period; epoch; court; North Korea
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to call again; to call someone back
habu (Trimeresurus flavoviridis); yellow-spotted pit viper
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
female high-school student
buying sex; hiring a prostitute
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
pleasant feeling; good feeling
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
subtracting points; points deducted
points (already) allotted to one; points (already) gained (in earlier rounds)
as soon as possible; ASAP
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
study; diligence; discount; reduction
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
originally; by nature; from the start
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final