one's seniors and juniors; seniority-based hierarchy
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
one day; (on) a certain day
warmly; cordially; with tender care
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
recklessness; rashness; foolhardiness; temerity; (lit.) without watching where one is going
adviser; advisor; consultant
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to make sure of the truth
to raid; to launch an attack; to invade
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
student in a lower grade; underclassman
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to become better; to improve
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to kick out (e.g. someone from a house)
inro; seal case; pill box; medicine case
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to take flight; to disappear
tail (animal); tail end; tip
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself