to break the silence; to break one's silence
to be lazy; to be idle; to slack; to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
to vent one's frustration; to relieve one's pent-up anger; to let off one's pent-up feelings; to let off steam
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
occupation; calling; livelihood
wish; desire; ambition; choice
to close (one's eyes); to shut
mole; lentigo; beauty mark; beauty spot
fitness club; gym; health spa
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
locker; rocker; rock'n'roller
old wound; scar; unpleasant past experience; painful memory; past misdeed
attentive to detail; careful; considerate; meticulous; detailed
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to make a habit of; to make it a practice to
deep impression; being deeply moved; being deeply touched
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
prior investment; upfront investment
aggressiveness; aggression
appearance; expression; manifestation
growth period; growing season
excited condition; excited state
open every day of the year; open year-round; operating 365 days a year
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
to commit an act (or acts) of terrorism
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
to make sense; to be meaningful