to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
incompetent; have no merit
dung beetle; gold beetle; goldbug; maggots in faeces (feces)
from behind the scenes (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); from the sidelines; from a distance; secretly; in secret
orphan; person without friends
senior pupil (of the same master); senior disciple; senior student; senior member
to think of; to come up with
demonstration; verification; substantiation; actual proof
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
contradiction; inconsistency
training; education; development; cultivation
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
feminine; womanly; female
to be cold (to); to ignore (someone)
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
inveiglement; cajolement; wheedling; enticement
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil; reckless person
opportunism; waiting and seeing (how the wind blows); sitting on the fence; straddling
to threaten; to make threats
(apportioning) in small amounts
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
school store; co-op; purchasing department
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of