promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
go that far; to that extent
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
scenery; scene; landscape
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to have a reason; to have an excuse
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
back off!; leave me alone!
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
insolent fellow; rude fellow
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to give; to do (something) for
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do