to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
how; in what way; in what manner
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
to prostrate oneself (before)
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
(many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge); ancient
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently
every single word and phrase; word by word
out (of a ball; in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
absolutely; positively; decidedly
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (stopping) suddenly (of communications, a practice, etc.); abruptly; completely
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet
hammer; hopeless swimmer; person who can't swim; someone who sinks like a stone
to soak through; to be deeply impressed
to go crazy; to go off one's head
dual personality; split personality
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
(matter) for congratulations; worthy of celebration; happy (occasion, ending, etc.); naive; too good-natured; gullible
society; the world; the times