to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
beforehand; in advance; previously
to watch steadily; to stare
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to attack; to assault; to assail
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
should; must; -able; probably; likely
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
such ... as; or some such
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
fearless; daring; knowing no fear
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
close; intimate; on good terms
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
had better ...; had better not ...
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
refreshing; neat; tidy; trim
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out