period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
influenced (by); under an influence
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to be enchanted; to be charmed
(committee) chairman; president
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
human rights; civil liberties
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
very interesting; of great interest
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
surname; family name; last name
naturally; of course; understandably
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
as (for); for; in the capacity of
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate