departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
reaching; attaining; arrival
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
neighbouring house; neighboring house
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
one's house; one's home; one's family
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
dirty work; unpleasant task
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
person who avoids others; social outcast
the other day; a few days ago
older brother; elder brother
family; relatives; dependents; household
otherwise; or else; if not
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
to subsist; to keep on living
diabetes; diabetes mellitus
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
already; now; no longer; not any more
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
dispute; conflict; trouble; strife
first year; early years (of a reign or era)
life; living; I; me; student
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
overall victory; championship
prize winner; pennant winner; victor
final game; final games; the finals
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
sound of a gun; roar of cannon
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)