to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
environment; circumstance
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
rate; ratio; percentage; commission; poundage; percentage
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
sexual interest in young boys; boy love; prepubescent boy
interesting (personality, turn of phrase, etc.); pleasantly different; tasteful; attractive; charming
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
simple type of clothing consisting of a large piece of cloth with a hole in the middle for the head
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
plants and animals; flora and fauna
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
question; inquiry; enquiry
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
development; exploitation
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd