to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver
one by one; one each; one at a time
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
absorption; suction; attraction
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
secret technique; secret art
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
nothing but; none other than
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
pride; boast; credit (to)
silent; silent film; silent letter
Seven Stars (Japanese brand of cigarettes)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
devoted; self-sacrificing
to lose heart; to lose motivation
nursing; care; caregiving; caring
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
method of treatment; cure; remedy
before one knows; unnoticed; unawares
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
in that manner; like that
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
attendance; presence; appearance