to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
final; eventual; ultimate
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
boasting of one's strength
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
attendance; accompanying; following; adjoint
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
wincing; cowering; shrinking; flinching; recoiling
mental; spiritual; emotional
to be common (of things or occurrences); to be commonplace; to be found everywhere
to come down in the world; to fall low; to be ruined; to be reduced to poverty; to fall on hard times
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
change of job; change of occupation; career change
contempt; derision; slight; disdain
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
self-control; self-restraint
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
deep place; depths; depth; profundity
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
having no memory of (having done something); having nothing to do with; having no knowledge of; knowing nothing about
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
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