to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent
Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?)
small horse; pony; foal; colt; filly
rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook
script; screenplay; scenario
excited condition; excited state
to strip and leave clothes lying around
antlion (larva); doodlebug; antlion pit
to becalm one's feelings; to compose oneself
native Japanese reading of a Chinese character; precept; lesson; one's teachings
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
instead; but (on the other hand)
(your, his, her) daughter
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
deep (of emotions, connections, etc.)
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to change completely; to change suddenly
utmost limits; extremity; limit
gradually; little by little; soon; before long; here and there; scattered
battlefield; battleground
installment; instalment; premium; bill
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
(political) power; authority; influence