to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
what time; (lit.) which hour
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
discrepancy; discord; disagreement; mismatch; dissonance
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
genuine; authentic; true; real
sobriety; soberness; sober face
to feign innocence; to feign ignorance; to wipe one's mouth
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
(innocent) mind of a child; childish mind
to grow up; to become an adult
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
but; however; although; though
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
(public) peace; stability; tranquility; tranquillity