neglect

On-Yomi: タイ — Kun-Yomi: おこた.る、なま.ける

Koohii stories:

1) [ruisu] 3-11-2007(196): While standing on the pedestal at the award ceremony, the recipient heartlessly neglected to mention the people that got him there.

2) [Evangelo] 22-7-2008(121): Someone you put on a pedestal will NEGLECT your heart.

3) [astgtciv] 14-4-2007(67): The Gold Medal Winner (see pedestal (#744 台)) gets all cocky and neglects his girlfriend ("throws her heart away"). She cries and cries, her heart eventually exploding from the grief and she dies from neglect.

4) [sindhikara] 16-10-2008(40): People who neglect don't put your heart on a pedestal, they put it below it!

5) [Istvan] 20-6-2007(34): If you neglect your personal hygiene, you will end up with elbow, mouth and heart disease and wind up looking pretty nasty! Just imagine what you will look like with a locked elbow, your mouth open in a grimace with missing teeth, and one handclutch your heart as it shoots pain through your body! That is the price of neglect my friends!