interference; intervention; meddling
orphan; person without friends
main school; principal school; this school; our school
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
power; authority; jurisdiction
hating; strongly disliking
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
you could say that; that might be so
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to put on airs; to assume importance
sleeping; feeling sleepy; beddy-bye
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
travelling incognito (of a person of high rank); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
friendly army; friendly troops; allied army
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
conventional phrase; stock phrase; cliché
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
shrill whistling sound; reddening or brightening slightly; rush of blood to the head
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)