discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
Buddhist teachings; Buddhism
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person
setting on fire; setting afire
France; French (language)
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
banquet or reception hall
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
ruler of the whole country; person who holds the reins of government
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
moral support; emotional support; spiritual support
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
punishment; judgement; judgment
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say