(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
moving tale; impressive tale
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
foolhardiness; daredevil courage
medicinal poisoning; chemical poisoning; drug poisoning; drug addiction
to spend one's days in tears; to weep day and night; to live in sorrow
incompetent person; incapable person; person without legal capacity
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up
deliberation; discussion; consideration
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
letters (characters) indicating the end of a movie (The End, Fin, etc.); indication of the end (of something)
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
beautification; cleaning up; tidiying; glorification; idealization; romanticizing
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
harm; evil; poison; blight; harmful influence
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity
(clenched) fist; knuckles
older sister and younger brother
stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
superior; superiors; senior
as it is; plain (truth); bare; undisguised; unvarnished; unexaggerated
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
to find an excuse; to rationalize; to find a pretext
excessive meddling (esp. by parents); excessive interference
subordinate; subordinates; inferior; inferiors; junior
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to become misty; to become hazy
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to consider troublesome; to regard as a nuisance
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
to understand; to make out
drama; theatre; theater; play
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen