dilettante; lecher; nymphomaniac
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
misconstruction; distortion; misinterpretation; misunderstanding; perversion; contortion
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
nightlife districts; drinking districts
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
station; office; guardroom
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
abuse of authority; abuse of public office; misfeasance
loved one; lover; sweetheart
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to cease; to stop; to be over
unable to resist; unable to suppress
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
defeating in an instant; instant kill
opinion; point of view; visual point
since when; from when; how long
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
beautification; glorification
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
hazing; gruelling training; waistband; woman's undergirdle
male-dominated society; patriarchal society
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom