unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
so what!; who gives a damn?
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
those (near the second person)
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
healthy; sound; wholesome
high-school baseball player
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
the teaching profession; education of laity
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
custody; detention; confinement
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation