loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
society; the world; the times
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
laughing in astonishment (at something silly or stupid); scoff
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
corridor; hallway; passageway
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
to get to the heart (of the matter); to come to the main point
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
capable person; talented person; person with supernatural powers (in fiction); competent person; person with legal capacity
soon; shortly; before long
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
last week; the week before
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
reopening; resumption; restarting
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
what time; (lit.) which hour
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
to have a talk; to tell a story
feeling of fellowship; fellow feeling
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
hating; strongly disliking