a departure from what is normal

delusion, eccentricity, quirk

to cause somebody pain, trouble, or distress;

abuse, oppress

to assert something confidently;

proclaim, declare

daring or willingness to challenge assumptions or conventions or tackle something difficult or dangerous;

boldness, valor, adventurousness

plain and simple, without luxury or self-indulgence;

modest

to give in to an argument, request, pressure, or something unavoidable - consent or yield;

succomb, concede

feelings of shame and regret about doing something wrong;

conscience, remorse

enjoyable because of its friendliness;

pleasant, jovial, gregarious

appropriate or highly suitable;

applicable, proper, relevant

experience of sere happiness;

tale, idealization, ballad

not intended to cause offense or provoke a strong reaction and unlikely to do so;

harmless

lethargic and not showing any interest or making any effort;

easygoing, inactive, lazy

impossible to satisfy;

unsatisfied, yearning, greedy

heavily loaded, carrying a usually heavy load;

burdened, encumbered

lacking vigor and energy;

nonchalantly, indifferently

marked by crude and unpleasant behavior;

cantankerous, vulgar, rude

somebody's facial expression or general appearance, their general air;

demeanor, mannerism

to say something in a thoughtful or questioning way;

reflect, speculate, ponder

determined not to agree with other people's wishes or accept suggestions;

stubborn, adamant, unyielding

done hastily or superficially;

habitual, impulsive

whining or complaining in tone;

irritable, uptight

an accusation made against somebody who has brought a previous accusations;

condemnation

characterized by determination, motivated by or displaying determination;

relentless, persistant

unwilling to communicate very much, talk freely, or reveal all the facts about something;

hesitant, reserved

disdainfully or cynically mocking;

sarcastically, tauntingly, mockingly

possessing or displaying a dazzingly impressive liveliness, cleverness, or wit;

animated, vivacious

neglected, dirty, unpleasant;

foul, disheveled, sloppy

emotional indifference, especially admirable patience and endurance shown in the face of adversity;

impassivity

habitually uncommunicative or reserved in speech and manner - silent by nature;

restraint, unresponsiveness

deep in sad thoughts, especially thought of something yearned for or lost;

melancholy, mournful, desirous