the same generation; coeval
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to be conspicuous; to stand out
nonetheless; nevertheless
until now; so far; up to the present
is never the case; has never happened
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
the opposite sex; isomerism
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
details; particulars; whole story; sequence of events; chronology; circumstances
to glare at each other; to confront each other
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to continue to rain or snow
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
vagrant; vagabond; drifter
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
special directive; special order; special mission; special appointment
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
something; nothing (with neg. verb)