distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
to keep (something) a close secret; to hide (the truth, one's pain, etc.); to keep hidden
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
young person; servant; errand boy in a samurai family; person of lowly status
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to spit out; to eject; to dump
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
consequently; as a result; in the end
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
race (of people); type of person
(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
unfavourably; unfavorably; disparagingly; insultingly; ill
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
frame (physical structure); framework; framework (of a plan, system, etc.); structure; outline
shunning; ostracism; exclusion; flick (of one's finger; to express disgust, scorn, disapproval, etc.)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
to subsist; to keep on living
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
thinking nothing of ...; undaunted by ...; in defiance of ...; in spite of ...; in the face of ...; ignoring ...
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie