to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to shout (in anger); to yell
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
while; even though; despite
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
deep, threatening voice; menacing tone
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
as you see; as you can see
(another's) daughter; young lady
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
lower half of the body; nether parts
field of flowers; flower garden; field of alpine flowers; fantasy; delusion
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
speech; expression; wording; language
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
time; hour; season; suitable time; opportunity; chance
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
to grow up; to become an adult
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree