unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
surroundings; environs; circumference
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
dramatic role for child; child actor
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
senior; elder; person older than oneself
to grow up; to become an adult
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
besides; moreover; in addition
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
even more; still more; further
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
uncertainty; transiency; impermanence; mutability
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)