brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
cross mark; demerit mark; an X
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to bring; to take; to bring about
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
property; fortune; means; assets
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
boy; son; baby boy; young man
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
at that time; in those days
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
baseball club (at a university, corporation, etc.); baseball team
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
(medical) doctor; physician
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
enterprise; business; company; corporation
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
searching for a marriage partner; marriage hunting; activities leading to marriage (e.g. dating, courtship)
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
someone who studies very hard (at school); grind; swot; studying hard; cramming; swotting
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
without hesitation; frankly (esp. speaking); bluntly; cutting (forcefully, directly); piercingly
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
real experience; actual observations
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together