this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to be embarrassed; to lose face
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to gain strength; to have energy
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
lover; lady-killer; sexy guy
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
last days; the end; one's fate
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
member of a (school) club who does not partake in the club's activities
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
literally; to the letter; literal
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to approach; to draw near
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
together; at the same time; same; identical
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately