spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
failing to live up to one's name; being beaten by one's name
to form a pair (pairs); to partner
pair; set of two; pair-oared boat; pair; two of a kind
alone; by oneself; on one's own
doubles (tennis, badminton, etc.)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point