awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
that's true; of course; obviously
orthodoxy; (Greek) orthodox church
sect; denomination; school (e.g. of poetry)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
making secret; not revealing; hiding (something)
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
to write down; to record; to register
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
technique; art; skill; move
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
generation; lifetime; the age; the day; the first (e.g. Elizabeth I); issei
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
sports-minded; sports-oriented
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
(political) power; authority; influence
to punish; to penalize; to penalise
war; fighting; fierce competition
no, not like that (but like this)
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
free translation; liberal translation
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to stop walking; to pause
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)