going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
to mind; to care; to worry
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to ask a question; to ask questions
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
unenlightened; uneducated; ignorant
small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
maintenance; preservation; improvement
minimum; at the very least
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
to start (something); to start up; to launch (a business); to boot (a computer); to launch (a program)
along; parallel to; in accordance with
stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
they; those guys; those fellows
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
to dye; to colour; to color
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
far right (in politics); extreme right; ultraright
far left (in politics); extreme left; ultraleft; radical left
Ishikawa Takuboku (1886-1912)
government; administration; ministry
self-determination; suicide
Takahashi Gen'ichirō (1951.1-)
(crime of) assembling with dangerous weapons
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
self-actualization; self-fulfillment; self-realization
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
thumb-marked; well-used; well-thumbed; worn-out (e.g. joke); stale; hackneyed