to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
the last drop makes the cup run over; too much of a good thing; less is more
to go too far; to go to excess; to carry too far
comparatively; relatively
cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax
conditionally; with conditions attached
hemp; cannabis; marijuana; Shinto paper offerings
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
postwar period; period after Second World War
discussion; argument; debate
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
riskiness; (level of) danger
to develop into a serious incident
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
at first; in the beginning; originally
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to examine someone's expression
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
had better ...; had better not ...
to smoke; to smoulder; to smolder; to sputter
although I say; although one might say; although called
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
sleepiness; drowsiness; the sandman; Morpheus
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
curiosity; inquisitiveness
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
nurse call; a patient's call button in a hospital
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered