upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
wintry moon; a winter month
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
(your) daughter; young woman
feelings; thoughts; meaning
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to insult; to say something insulting about; to bad-mouth
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
society; the world; the times
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to like; to love; to be fond of
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
aforementioned; above-mentioned
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
nutriment; wholesome; savoriness; savouriness; rich food; nourishment
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
reader (person); person who reads the cards (in karuta games); composer (of a poem)
verbal behaviour; language behaviour
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
something; some kind of; for some reason