bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); suddenly (appearing, coming out, etc.); distractedly; absentmindedly
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
runaway trip; journey of escape; flight from the world
unrealistic; impractical; infeasible; unreal
(Japanese) rice cracker; senbei
best-before date (on food); use-by date; expiry date; expiration date
stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
more than usual; especially; particularly
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
feeling of a house or a room
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
main street (as opposed to a side street); high street
to face on; to look out on to
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
affectation; showiness; pretence
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
fort; stronghold; fortification
research institute; (research) laboratory
in plain words; in plain terms; put simply
head (of an office, laboratory, etc.); chief
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
to be by far the best; to be much better; to excel; to be exceptional; to be prominent; to be outstanding
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
stretch (of a material); stretch material; stretch (exercise); stretching; stretch; straight (course)
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
cannot be helped; unavoidable
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively
leaving everything to someone else
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care