very; much; greatly; a lot of
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to sleep all day; to idle away one's time; to loaf all day
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
idly; lazily; evasively; elusively; laziness; fooling around
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
condiment (e.g. grated or chopped topping such as daikon, wasabi, ginger, green onion, red pepper); spice
sense of duty (obligation)
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
nonchalantly; without a care
hard to understand; Byzantine fashion
bitter experience (ordeal)
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
inner psychological world; mental world; spiritual world
to subsist; to keep on living
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
mimesis; mimicry; camouflage
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
patching up (e.g. a failure); covering up (e.g. a mistake); glossing over
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
marshland; wetland; swampland