a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
in that way; like that; that way
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
suggestion; hint; implication
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
(hand) towel; handkerchief
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
to stop in the midst of; to leave undone
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
good policy; wise policy; best plan
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
(committing, resorting to) an act of violence
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
rice field on flat land; unterraced paddy