to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
along; parallel to; in accordance with
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
Oriental medicine; Eastern medicine
technical book; specialized book; treatise
(shopping) cart; kart; go-kart
(acupuncture) needle; acupuncture
tool; implement; means; furniture
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to hang (something) on the wall
wherein; therein; thereinto
license; licence; certificate; permit; diploma (conferring permission to teach, etc.)
acupuncture and moxibustion
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
clearing one's throat; cough
home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to collect; to assemble; to gather
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet