(committing, resorting to) an act of violence
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
visit to a hospital, temple, school, etc.
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
comfort; consolation; diversion
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation