second grade; second class; secondary
apathetic; lackadaisical; spiritless; physically weak; feeble; effeminate
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
to raise one's voice; to shout
to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
elated; triumphant; proud
police cell; place of detention; jail
material (data) for one's research; research material
police officer; policeman; constable
calling by name; designation; nomination
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
to sit down; to take a seat
decorative lights; illumination
to take a veneer off something
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
to pull around; to drag around; to take around; to show around
wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
honesty; integrity; purity and unselfishness
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
wounded soldier; disabled veteran
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
sunlight filtering through trees
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
administration (of medicine)
surgery; surgical procedure
singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
to extend; to expand; to spread out
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse