subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
intuition; instinct; hunch
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to let someone hold; to make someone grasp; to bribe; to slip money to; to pass off; to foist on
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
to head home; to leave for home
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
a long, long time ago; very long ago
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
indecisively; hesitantly; irresolutely; wishy-washily
to be worried; to be troubled
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
active; dynamic; behavioural
to think of; to come up with
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
walking briskly; determinedly