after making the rounds; after having passed through many hands; after going through many places; eventually
adaptability; flexibility
public and private matters; official and personal affairs; professional and personal lives
to distinguish between; to tell the difference between
superior; superiors; senior
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
tolerance; broad-mindedness
idleness; lack of application; lazy study habits
omission; leaving out; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
in this manner; in this way; like this
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
(your) judgment; discernment
to suit (one's needs, tastes, purpose, etc.); to serve; to meet (one's expectations, wishes, etc.); to measure up to (e.g. one's ideal); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be consistent with (reason, morality, etc.)
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
to make one's way in the world; to earn one's living; to live
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
killing time; staving off boredom
morning; forenoon; just before noon
singing voice; (sound of) singing
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
(wandering) minstrel; troubadour
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to put all one's skill (into doing something); to do something to the best of one's ability
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
ornament; decoration; figurehead; leader without real power
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
headgear (esp. one made of cloth); hood; kerchief; tokin (headgear worn by yamabushi)
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
deep emotion; strong feelings
result; effect; performance; workmanship (of an article); execution; shape and quality
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty