desire to act only in one's self-interest; selfish desires
victim; injured party; sufferer
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
individual; private person; personal; private
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
emotional scars; mental trauma
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
a long way off; matter for the future; not going to happen anytime soon
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
ultimate; final; last; eventual
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
to stay (at); to stop (at)
how long; how much; to what extent
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course