transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
delinquent (youth); delinquency; Yankee
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
you (plural); all of you; you all
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
that is to say; so that means
imagination; supposition; guess
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen