boy; son; baby boy; young man
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
gambling den; gambling house
running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody
one place; the same place; (arch.) one person
care; precaution; guarding; caution
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
mostly; almost; nearly; roughly; approximately; about
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
being startled; getting a shock
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
very young; little; childish; immature
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
how many people; a number of people
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
just because; even if; even though
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to incur someone's enmity
to cease; to stop; to be over
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
hot spring district (within a town)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
without (uttering) a single word; without (giving) even the slightest response
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence