relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
pound (unit of weight); pound (currency); pound sterling; pond
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
boy; bellboy; porter; waiter
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
menial; meanness; servility; abject
confidentially; privately; off the record
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
pale; pallid; bluish-white
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
self control; self restraint
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
contradiction; inconsistency
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
fragment; splinter; wane (of the Moon)
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm