bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
impossible to do (although wants to)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to say no more; to sink into silence
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
quarrel; trouble; dispute
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
pupil; student; schoolchild
nice; likeable; desirable
body; physique; build; stature
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
suited figure; person in a suit
how many people; a number of people
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
student (esp. a university student)
feeling; sense; impression
identification papers; ID; piece of identification; identity document
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
counter for books; volume
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
one by one; one after another; successively
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
to stiffen; to become stiff
to know (a person); to think
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
grasp; catch; understanding
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
twice; again; second time
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless