bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
naturally; of course; understandably
such ... as; or some such
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
middle of summer; height of summer; midsummer
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
nocturnality; nocturnal habits
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
attendance (at school); going to school
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
finger flick to the forehead