to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
stealthily; secretly; in secret
student in a lower grade; underclassman
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
at that time; in those days
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
elopement; running away with a lover
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
punishment; spanking; smacking; chastisement; scolding
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
imagination; supposition; guess