to escape death; to be saved from death
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
juvenile crime; juvenile delinquency
tendency; trend; inclination
course; route; path; process; means
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
(temporary) closure of school
guardians; parents; father and older brother
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
suspicion (of others); jealousy
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
vicious circle; vicious cycle
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to be too numerous; to be too much
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
complete stranger; total stranger
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
sensitivity; susceptibility
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
this, that and the other; this and that
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
foolish; nonsensical; absurd; ridiculous; trifling
nth period (e.g. nth class in school day)
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)