after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
preservation; retainment; keeping
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
consideration (for others); (making) allowance
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
tide; current; tendency; trend
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
Europe and America; the West
society; public; community; social studies
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
menial; meanness; servility; abject
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
neighborly love; neighbourly love
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
modesty; humility; being humble
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to turn (something) over
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully