world; society; people; the public
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
landing; alighting; touch down
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
two incompatible things (or people); (going together like) oil and water
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
to get drunk; to become tipsy
exactly the same; identical; exact; perfect
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
predation; eating prey; preying upon