story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
to wail; to bawl; to cry loudly; to shout (while crying)
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
directly opposite; right in front
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
rich person; wealthy person
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
at least; at most; (even) just
new era; new period; new age; new epoch
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
people; men and women; each person; everybody
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
manpower; labor force; workers
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
none of your business; not your concern
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
demonstration; protest; (giving a) demo; demonstration; exhibition game; exhibition match
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan