to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
somewhat cold; a bit chilly
idealistic thought (argument)
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
relatively; comparatively
depression; low spirits; dejection
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
pistol; handgun; revolver
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
gunfighter (esp. in the American Old West); gunslinger; gunman
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?