mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement; friction; conflict
basis for decision; evidence for judging
external cause; external origin; exogenous cause
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
coming and going; going back and forth (between); commuting (to work, school, etc.); attending regularly; passbook; bankbook
daughter (esp. of someone of high standing); (another's) daughter
political and business circles; political and business establishment; politics and industry
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
(some small) help; an aid; some assistance
without permission; without notice
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
positioning side-by-side; parallel arrangement; going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
Mary (mother of Jesus); the Virgin Mary; Mary (of Magdala); Mary Magdalene
greeting; a fine thing to say
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
the earth below; the ground below; this world (as opposed to heaven)
annoyance; irritation; vexation; abdominal spasms; convulsions; cramps
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
old woman; joker (in old maid)
huge rock; firmness; solidity
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
taking no notice (of); showing no interest (in); paying no attention (to); ignoring completely
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience