society; the world; the times
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
family; members of a family
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
thereupon; shortly thereafter
graduation examination; graduation test
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
blood relationship; blood relative
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to apologize; to apologise
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
how many people; a number of people
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
really; truly; indeed; good grief
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to feel; to sense; to experience