leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
master; teacher; stable master
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
study; diligence; discount; reduction
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
pyrotechnic signal; signal flare
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
recklessness; daredevilry; rashness; (arch.) long-lasting
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
troubled face; worried expression
family; members of a family
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
bull; bulldog; bulldozer; bourgeois; bourgeoisie
to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
another time; some other time
classical form of martial art
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
second-year student; biennial