being under the rule of; being under the government of
enterprising; go-ahead; progressive
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
to degenerate; to lapse into
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
storage capacity; memory capacity
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
encyclopedia; encyclopaedia
composed expression; clear face
holy mother; birth mother of a holy man (or woman); Virgin Mary
Son of God; Jesus Christ; child of an emperor
copying; duplication; reproduction; copy
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
multiple personality; split personality
fundamental idea; basic concept
to harbor suspicion; to harbour suspicion
grand; heroic; sublime; fierce
subconsciousness; subconscious (awareness)
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
queue jumping; breaking into a line; muscling in on; interrupt
to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance