weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
enterprise; business; company; corporation
Island; insula; island; islet
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
Rubik's Cube; Erno Rubik's Magic Cube
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
investigation (e.g. academically, of the unknown); close inquiry (enquiry)
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
bum; good-for-nothing; ne'er-do-well
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
fixed content; settled matter; done deal
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
joy of being born a woman; good fortune of being born a woman
to have guts; to be unwavering in one's resolution
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
feminine; womanly; female
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous