to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
memory; sense; experience
extensive knowledge; erudition; learned; erudite; well-informed
walking encyclopedia; walking dictionary
artificial; man-made; imitation; synthetic
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to have an idea; to have a clue
a little bit; a little while
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to raise one's voice; to shout
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to cease; to stop; to be over
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
moderate; proper; just right
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
here and there; in places
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
tall figure; high stature
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
general; popular; common; typical
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement
feeling; sense; impression
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance