to begin (doing); to start (doing)
forcibly; against one's will
not limited to; not just ...
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to say; to be called; to do
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to be sooty; to be stained
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
verbal message; relaying a message
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to become decrepit and ugly with age
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
hot topic; talk of the town
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
drunken sickness; getting sick from drinking; drunken frenzy; becoming violent or disorderly when drunk
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely