to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
sour look; surly face; pout
fast walking; semi-jogging
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
head of the student council; president of the student council
soccer club (at a school); football club
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
excited condition; excited state
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
invitation; introduction; temptation
to fall flat; to collapse in a heap
it's no big deal; it's nothing to fret about; it's not like it's the end of the world
coefficient; factor; proportional constant
general idea; concept; notion
Engel's coefficient; proportion of one's income spent on food
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
numerical value; numerics; reading (on a meter, etc.)
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
an eye for people; the ability to judge character
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
heartbreak; grief; sorrow