unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
retirement age; (arch.) years of service in a military rank before eligibility for promotion
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
goal to strive for; challenge
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
understanding person; supporter
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
since one was born; (in) all one's life
ground glass; frosted glass
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
episode; anecdote; vignette
one's own work; making by oneself
repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption
to extend the term; to extend a deadline
(at a rate of) once a month; 10 percent monthly interest
motive power; driving force
analgesic; painkiller; sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
arrogance; haughtiness; conceitedness
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)