hostess (in a hostess bar)
room connecting the two main rooms of a building; intermediate room
nonburnable garbage; nonflammables
black sheep (of a family); ostracism
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
host club; club that provides male company for female customers
libel; defamation; slander; character assassination
detention pending trial; confinement; custody
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
false evidence; perjury; false testimony
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
abandoned building; derelict building
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
(short) jacket; blouson; ski jumper; jumping event athlete; jumper lead; jumper wire
wound; injury; accident; assault; inflicting bodily injury
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
helping hand; help; support; aid
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
to press against each other; to huddle together
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
clause; paragraph; argument; term (of an equation); (arch.) nape (of the neck)
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)