no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
womanizer; Lothario; Don Juan; philanderer; lady-killer
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
large build; large pattern
student in a higher grade; upperclassman
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
surely; certainly; without doubt
general; popular; common; typical
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
isolation; being alone; being friendless
and what is worse; to make matters worse
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
high achiever; student with good academic results
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
in that way; like that; that way
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
to cease; to stop; to be over
suspicious-looking; fishy
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
indication; (thermometer) reading
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
something like ...; something called ...
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
boastful speech; bragging
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal