fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
(very) patient; persevering
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
reason; cause; circumstances
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
Okayama (city, prefecture)
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
distinguished citizen; patriot
personality; style; appearance
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to cut out; to clip from; to extract
to fall asleep; to sleep deeply
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
foreign; abroad; overseas
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
same village; same town; same province
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous