mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
in the meanwhile; during the time
to work hard; to work diligently
homecoming; return to one's home
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
draft; draught; cold air entering through the crack of a door or window; cooling off of a relationship; draft of cold air between two persons
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
personal; individual; private
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
world; society; people; the public
windy; windswept; receive harsh treatment
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
to send or direct a person to
bed with frame made of pipes
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example