sense of smell; olfaction
explanation; interpretation
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
knowing no bounds; showing no signs of stopping or slowing down
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
connections; contacts; influence
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
price; cost; value; worth; value
discerning (quick) eye; keen insight
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
gaudy; showy; garish; loud
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
runner-up; second (in a race)
light (esp. as a religious offering); lamp
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
wet nurse; nursing mother
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
self-cleansing power; being capable of purifying oneself
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
exactly the same; identical; exact; perfect