nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
to have a warped view; to be jaundiced; to feel that one has been unfairly treated; to be jealous; to be envious
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
one's (living) environment
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
quarrelsome; easy to anger; quick to lose temper
to not know how to act or what to do; to be at a loss
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
club activities; extracurricular activities
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
to come to know; to perceive; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to be frowned on; to invite frowns of disapproval; to displease (people); to disgust
after school (at the end of the day)
to put into effect; to put into practice
on the way home from school
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to shadow
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation