(political) administration; political power
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
historic; historical; traditional
work; business; company; study
runner-up; second (in a race)
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
how admirably; how wonderfully; how skillfully
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
first year; initial (year)
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to begin to open; to begin to bloom; to smile broadly; to break into a smile
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly
to be disgusted with; to be fed up with; to run out of patience with
leaving the nest; going out into the world; becoming independent
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
to be accustomed to traveling (travelling)
(made of) stone; stone-built
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
solid (body); solid matter; solid food