crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to sprain; to twist; to dampen (enthusiasm); to discourage; to dishearten
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
prohibition; inhibition; ban
sense of values; values; value system
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
minimum; at the very least
(arch.) to match; (arch.) to equal; to catch up with; to overtake
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
gray zone; grey zone; gray area
abuse; misuse; perversion
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
monetary; financial; pecuniary
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
class president; head class representative
continuation; succession; series
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
honesty; integrity; purity and unselfishness
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
head of the student council; president of the student council
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
study; pursuit of knowledge
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate