zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
amusement; diversion (to pass time); pastime; recreation
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
bachelor's life; life of a bachelor
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
first and foremost; above all; most importantly of all
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
wasteful person; spendthrift
cheater; unfaithful person; adulterer
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
snivel; nasal mucus; snot
incommunicative; taciturn
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
mending; revision; supplementation; (dental) prosthesis; prosthetic
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
self control; self restraint
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
consideration; deliberation; discussion
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
Okayama (city, prefecture)
emigration; immigration; emigrant; immigrant
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
balance (of an account); striking a balance