one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
episode; anecdote; vignette
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
internal conflict; family quarrel; domestic trouble
on bad terms; at loggerheads
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
dead of night; middle of the night; midnight; third quarter of the hour of the ox (2-2:30am, or 3-3:30am)
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
middle of the night; dead of night
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
daylight hours; hours of sunshine
village; hamlet; countryside; country
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
stink; bad odor; bad odour; stench
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to slay; to cut down (a foe)
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
sleepover; overnight stay
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
going against one's will; contrary to one's intentions; going against one's desire; going contrary to one's wishes
a real man would (shut up and) ...
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of