to be full of pride; to be boastful
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
having been told something so often that one is fed up with it
deregulation; removal (easing) of (official) restrictions; relaxation of regulations
decorative black flagpole tassel made from tail hair (of a yak, horse, ox, etc.) or dyed hemp
nagi (species of conifer, Nageia nagi)
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
student guidance; student counseling
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
to mix; to stir; to blend
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
wound; injury; accident; assault; inflicting bodily injury
day duty; day shift; class duty (students)
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
bright person; talented student; prodigy
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
pit of the stomach; solar plexus; place where water falls
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
weird; disgusting; sickening
degenerate; pervert; deviant
an issue being settled; a case being closed