pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
sincere; honest; faithful
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
and; thereupon; because of that
reward money; reward; honorarium
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
money (given as thanks); reward money; fee; key money; fee paid for rental rights
tacit; unspoken; implicit
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
property; fortune; means; assets
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
desperation; struggle to the death
one thin flat object; one sheet
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)