mob; crowd of people; background character (in a manga, anime, etc.); mob (in a video game); non-player character
holding two or more positions concurrently
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki); Chinese persimmon; kaki
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
monkey-like face (e.g. protruding ears); simian features
this (is) again; really; so; extremely
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
long-established; old-established; traditional
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
back off!; leave me alone!
to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body; to be helpful
foreign; abroad; overseas
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
underground website or online message board for a school where students typically exchange information on tests, commit cyberbullying, etc.
every evening; night after night
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
À bout de souffle (French film, 1959); Breathless
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
parting; separation; farewell