malicious; deliberately mean
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
toy shop; toy store; toy dealer; toy seller
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
guidelines for action; personal principles
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
inseparable; indivisible; undetachable
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to be reasonable; to stand to reason; to be logical; to hold water
construction; establishment
to uncover; to solve; to reveal
business rival; professional jealousy
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
to be absorbed in thought; to muse; to muse about; to think things through
tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people
roots; origin; one's roots; ancestry
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
resting at times; with careful thought; after proper consideration
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
in the background; not standing out
to think too much; to be over-concerned
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
stir-fry of pork liver and garlic chives
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
untraceable; long lost; one's whereabouts being unknown
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; normally
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well