how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to be conspicuous; to stand out
everybody; every last one of them; all
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
even though; despite; when
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
to look young; to seem young
very young; little; childish; immature
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
crisis awareness; sense of impending crisis
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try