and yet; though; when; in spite of
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to bawl; to cry; to scream
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
carrying out mercenary deeds; having a mercenary attitude; calculating
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
settlement; permanent residency
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
curious; strange; unusual
technique; art; skill; move
foreign country; foreign land; strange land; far-off land
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
natural calamity; disaster
to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch