self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
regarding highly; attaching importance to
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
alarm (fire, burglar, railroad-crossing, etc.); sensor
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
to jump upon (a moving object)
involuntarily; instinctively; without realizing; unconsciously
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
guidelines for action; personal principles
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
having a strong alkaline taste; harsh to the taste; excessively strong-willed; fiercely individualistic; strongly idiosyncratic
to need; to call for; to require
the right person in the right place
to smile with one's whole face; to squint
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
ratio; proportion; percentage
(glaring) covetously; (watching) eagerly (for a chance)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
prompt; immediate; in real time
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty