agricultural community; farm village; rural
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
to be in danger of; to be liable to
residence; abode; dwelling
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
indulging in every possible luxury
passion; temper; irritability
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
mistress; kept woman; concubine
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
at a young age; while still young
corpse; kanji "corpse" radical
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
reason; cause; circumstances
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking