... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
(mutual) understanding; communication; passing without obstruction
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
since one's birth; in one's whole life; all one's life
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
system of automatic advancement to high school and university without an entrance exam
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
electricity; (electric) light
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
wherein; therein; thereinto
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
gender; distinction of sex; sex
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
game of make-believe; child's play; pretend play
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to misread; to read wrongly; to misinterpret
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
unconditionally; as a rule
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
nature; property; disposition
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to be willing to do anything (any trick) to achieve one's end
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle
everything; for (to) everything; (in) anything
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
surely (not); certainly (not)