third year of elementary school; third year elementary school student
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
chugging (a glassful of) a drink in one go
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
to escape death; to be saved from death
to torture; to persecute; to excruciate
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
to recover consciousness; to come to
body and soul; mind and body
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
self-important; important-looking; pompous; proud; conceited; snobbish
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; on the other hand
bunches (e.g. of fruit); clusters; crammed (e.g. with people); overflowing
to escape death; to be saved from death
biological child; one's own child
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
to be saucy (of children); to be impudent; to be cheeky; to be sassy; to be precocious
man among men; manly man; alpha male
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
recollection; reminiscence
end; close; conclusion; termination
to wash away; to rinse off
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
blow; hit (on the body); beating