(young) hoodlum; delinquent boy; small-time yakuza; brat; little shit
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
threat; intimidation; menace
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
to summon courage; to be brave
to be hesitant; to feel timid
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
everybody; every last one of them; all
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
(theatrical) fighting scene
to be the ruin of (a person)
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
take it from me; trust me, I'm talking from experience; word to the wise
feeling sick (suddenly); feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry (suddenly); being offended; being disgusted
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
infancy; childhood; tender age
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
threatening voice; threatening tone
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
very popular; highly favoured
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
immediately; right away; on the spot
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to breathe out; to exhale
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order