brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to feel angry; to feel annoyed; to feel offended
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
with a start; with a jump
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
personal; individual; private
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
finishing blow; coup de grâce
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to be perturbed; to be agitated
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned