boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
nothing but; none other than
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
young master; son of a high-ranking person
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
close; intimate; on good terms
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
moderately; in moderation
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to feel depressed; to be down
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
taking advantage of (a convenient situation)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to accompany; to go with; to go together
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
door; gate; opening; title page
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing