to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
(full-length) novel; long novel
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
to attack; to assault; to assail
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to come back; to return; to recur
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
distrust of (other) human beings
several people; a few people
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
healthy; sound; wholesome
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
innocent; cherubic; childlike
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
close; intimate; on good terms
to watch steadily; to stare