as expected; as predicted
belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence
outspoken; arguing (heatedly) what one believes in; insisting on something without restraint
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
downtown high-rise area; street of office buildings; area of medium to tall business buildings
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
papier-mâché; something that looks good superficially; sham
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
to experience hardship; to suffer a bad experience; to be put in a tough spot
big talk; boasting; bragging
everything working out as desired
close; intimate; on good terms
to pick a fight; to pick a quarrel
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
hey; listen; look here; I say
close; intimate; on good terms
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
older sister; elder sister
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
miscellaneous duties; (trivial) routine tasks; small jobs; odd jobs
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
everyday life; daily life
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
correction (of a fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform; straightening (of teeth)
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage