(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
to ask a question; to ask questions
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
personification; impersonation; embodiment
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to get accustomed to using
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
quarrel; dispute; argument
same; similar; (just) like; equal
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to hide; to keep to oneself
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight