apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
old hag; old woman; old bat
to have a lot of influence (in); to have clout (with); to be influential; to have contacts (in)
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
family; clan; sect; school; group of related sumo stables
victim; injured party; sufferer
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
personality; character; individuality; personhood
uncool; lame; unfashionable; unstylish; tacky; tasteless
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
at least; at most; (even) just
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
since when; from when; how long
grimoire; book of magic; book of sorcery