manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
long ago; a long time ago; already
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
finding employment; getting a job
many; much; plenty; hardly
that's true; of course; obviously
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
incorrect answer; wrong solution; incorrect interpretation
choosing between two things; two choices
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
visual novel; interactive fiction video game featuring a text-based story and mostly static graphics
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
not necessarily so; is not always true; there is no guarantee that ...; there is no telling
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
firm promise; definite promise
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
sentiment; sentimentality
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble