riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
(stroke of) luck; (unexpected) good fortune; godsend; windfall
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
infuriating; extremely irritating; galling; vexing
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
good bargain; (a) find; godsend; (a) steal
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
wanderer; vagabond; capricious person; hobo
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
Michel; Michele; Michele; Michelle
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
unanticipated; unexpected
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
affected (appearance, attitude); stuck up; pompous; self-loving