wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to be the work of; to be the result of; to be done by; to concern; to affect; to involve
(one acting as a) foster parent
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
older brother; elder brother
one eye; one of one's eyes
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself
to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions)
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
to be able to manage somehow or another
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
once upon a time; a long time ago
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
stale; hackneyed; cliched
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
to bawl; to cry; to scream
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
breach of faith; breach of trust; act of disloyalty
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
to work assiduously; to give one's all; to make the utmost effort; (lit.) to make (grind) one's body into dust
amount of money; sum of money