sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to ask; to enquire; to query
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
empty grain husk; immature ear (e.g. wheat); hollow object; unripe fruit
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
lacking a plan; haphazard
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
popular person; favorite; favourite
on the wane (e.g. popularity of something); decline of one's fortunes
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
attraction; lure; invitation
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
great tumult; great strife; big loud bang; bustle; dirdum; hell broken loose
anti-nuclear power movement; antinuclear power movement
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
rejection; negation; voting down
(the condition of) one's health
suitable; satisfactory; desirable
transport; transportation
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to die; to lay down life's burden
scene; sight; scenario; setting
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed