next; following; subsequent; stage; station
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
young master; son of a high-ranking person
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
penniless; extremely poor; destitute
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
recreation; diversion; relaxation
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
appearance; air; condition; state; form
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to make one's way in the world; to earn one's living; to live
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to be touching; to be moving
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll