tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
pieces; scraps; disconnected
to take a veneer off something
at a young age; while still young
idealization; idealisation
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
to whine; to make feeble complaints
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
to pause; to have a short intermission
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
besides; in addition; also; moreover
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
champion of justice; knight in shining armor; crime avenger; hero; super hero
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied
hair on the back of one's head
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
manly; masculine; like a man
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
protest; refutation; pleading
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
wild beast; wild animal; brute
unparalleled in Japan and China and India
spiced sake (served at New Year's)