lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to raise one's voice; to shout
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
what number (in a sequence); what rank
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
horror film; horror movie
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper
to rebuke; to scold harshly
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
human relations; personal relationships
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
fruit knife; paring knife
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
close; intimate; on good terms
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
warmly; cordially; with tender care
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition