distress; wretched condition
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to lie deep in; to extend far back
(of a couple) fighting and splitting up
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
slow; sluggish; bushy (hair); thick; unfashionable; lacking style
short (in height); stumpy; tiny; short (trousers, etc.); undersized
manners; behavior; behaviour
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
empty; hollow; bare; vacant; deserted
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
troublesome; annoying; complicated
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to feel depressed; to be down
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
striking; remarkable; considerable
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit