capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
serious; severe; grave; acute
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
unfortunately; regrettably
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)
to waste; to sacrifice; to spoil; to ruin; to lose; to forfeit
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
extremely dangerous; full of peril
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
curfew; lockdown; grounding
to break the rules; to violate the rules; to infringe the rules
unauthorized; without permission; unapproved; lack of permission; absence of authorization
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
sweet words; smooth talk; cajolery; flattery; sycophancy
these guys; these fellows
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament