Sachertorte; chocolate cake filled with apricot jam and topped with chocolate icing
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
passing; (person) who happens to pass by; (place) that one happens to pass by; casual (e.g. romance); momentary
to do something by choice; to like; to be fond of
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
undergrowth; weeds beneath a tree
(arch.) carpenter's square; perpendicularity; straightness; model; standard
to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation
exceeding one's authority; abusing one's legal authority; ultra vires activities
guess; speculation; supposition
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
fifth month of the lunar calendar; satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)
Amur silvergrass (Miscanthus sacchariflorus)
complication; confusion; disorder
one leaf; one page; one sheet; (arch.) one boat
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
to sheathe one's sword; to lay down arms; to bury the hatchet
without; unless; have to do
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
quarrel; dispute; argument
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills