cruel; merciless; pitiful; tragic; breaking a religious precept without shame
development; exploitation
common sense; general knowledge; common knowledge
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
period of youth; while young
to get stuck in; to be mired in; to be addicted to
university (college) professor
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
hard worker; hardworking person
of no interest; not interested
close; intimate; on good terms
to detain; to check; to restrain
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
menial; meanness; servility; abject
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
to put into effect; to put into practice
popular person; favorite; favourite
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
matter of concern and interest
to like; to love; to be fond of
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
shallow river; shallows; flatboat; river boat
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
missionary; evangelist; propagandist
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)