old model; old type; old style
spring break; spring vacation
dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
firmly; solidly; heartily
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
possession; occupation; occupancy
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full; at a maximum
decoration; ornamental item
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
I don't give a damn; that's got nothing to do with me
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
polite; respectful; reverent
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
person of doubtful origin; suspicious stranger
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom
person of doubtful origin
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
later on; eventually; afterwards
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
so what!; who gives a damn?
openly; in public; without caring what others think