peaceful; quiet; uneventful
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
the place for; the time for; the level of
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
drowning one's cares in drink; drinking in desperation
sobriety; soberness; sober face
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
to place (in relation to the whole); to rank; to position; to locate
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to appoint; to nominate; to consider (oneself) to be; to pose as; to assume (a role, responsibility, etc.); to take on
model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon
pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)
command; order; request; order (for an item)
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
regular customer; valued client
symbol; sign; (secret) price mark; secret language; code
to have troubles; to have concerns
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
bonus; bounty; reward; compensation
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
sharp rise (in prices); steep rise; substantial increase; soaring
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering
official notice; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
having gone too far to turn back
attendant; attendance upon another
agency; agent; answering (the door, phone, etc. on someone's behalf); ushering in (a visitor); passing on (a message); conveyance
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)