pistol; handgun; revolver
old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
turmoil; chaos; confusion
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
opposite side; other side; other party
air conditioning; air cooling
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
general; popular; common; typical
winners (those who have succeeded socially, economically, etc.)
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
biological younger sister
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
done; just done; just finished
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
reproachful; hateful; bitter
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
interior; inside; internal
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
changing one's image and becoming more social and extroverted upon entering high school
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to be fated to; be linked by fate
mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
so-and-so; who?; which people?