in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
a matter for the police; a brush with the law
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
well-bred; of good upbringing
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
female high-school student
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
student in a lower grade; underclassman
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
to have authority over; to exercise one's authority (over); to glare; to scowl at; to glower at
contrived; false-sounding
manners; behavior; behaviour
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
proposal; offer; request; application
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
to lose money; to spend money
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
such a thing; something like that
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
horse laugh; guffaw; wild laughter
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep