establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
murder; killing; murderer
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from
to originate with; to start with; to stem from
independent; responsible; active; subjective
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
any more; any further; any better; any longer
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
leading person; foremost figure
regarding oneself (as); fancying oneself (as); seeing oneself (as); considering oneself (to be); pretension
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
clear; precise; definite; distinct
profound; deep; unfathomable
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to force one's way; to push through
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)