former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
duty; obligation; responsibility
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to entrust; to leave to a person
time; season; period; phase; stage
to two-time; to play it both ways; to sit on the fence
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
how dare ...; how could ...
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
revenge; making a new attempt where one previously failed; determination of a loser to win the next time
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
to thrust down; to push off
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
distortion (often used for caricature in manga, etc.); deformation
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
(someone else's) daughter
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
gunshot; bullet; lost messenger; truant messenger; bull's-eye (candy)
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included