to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
student in a lower grade; underclassman
elopement; running away with a lover
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
sensuously beautiful; seductively beautiful; voluptuous
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
distortion (often used for caricature in manga, etc.); deformation
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
power supply; power distribution
bottom floor; lowest floor
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
conditionally; with conditions attached
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to go ahead; to pull ahead
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
troublesome; annoying; complicated
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency