contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
unique; peculiar; singular
scarcity value; rarity value; preciousness
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to get conceited; to become vain; to get stuck up; to get a swollen head; (lit.) to become a tengu
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
very much; exceedingly; extremely
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
trouble; bother; annoyance
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
2nd day of the month; two days
by a strange coincidence; in an unexpected turn of events; by chance; by accident
drink; drinking; spigot; tap (in a cask, etc.); stock market bucketing; bookmaking
miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
time appointed for meeting (assembling); time one is supposed to meet
proposal; proposition; suggestion