transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
nature; property; disposition
arbitrary decision; on one's own authority; arbitrariness
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
pastor; minister; clergyman; reverend
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
hardships; privations; difficulties
result; fruit (of); product (of)
in the meanwhile; during the time
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
because; for; the reason why is ...
without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
obedience; submission; resignation
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
society; public; community; social studies
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to talk; to chat; to chatter
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
bad habit; peculiarity; weakness
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
technical skill; ability; capacity
danger; peril; hazard; risk
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms