shock; shaking; concussion
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to come from; to have roots in
customary; conventional; traditional; usual
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
to sacrifice oneself; to die a martyr
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
in and out; income and expenses; free associations; run of the house
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
egoism; egotism; selfishness
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
that's the way it is; such is life
absolutely; positively; decidedly
heated argument; heated discussion; heated debate
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
voluntary; optional; free; elective
unwelcome favor; unwelcome favour; misplaced kindness
how long; how far; how much
full of strength; haughty; pompous
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
eta; group comprising the lowest rank of Japan's Edo-period caste system and whose work usually involved handling human bodies or animal carcasses
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
common poppy (Papaver rhoeas); corn poppy; field poppy; red poppy
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
innocent; cherubic; childlike
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to take great pains; to make every effort; to rack one's brains; to be concerned; to worry
self-indulgence; looseness; dissolution; licence; license
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument
review (of learned material); revision
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
licentious; self-indulgent