to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
to look daggers at someone
the world in general; society; convention
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
old evils; long-standing abuses; old-fashioned ways; old-fashioned; outdated; outmoded
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
theory of education; view of education
with a broad grin; smirking
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having chewed on a bitter bug
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
necessary condition; requirement
time (for, to do); time (to finish a race, lap, etc.); time-out; thyme
finishing (a race); running the whole distance; reaching the goal; staying the course
gomasio; gomashio; roasted sesame seed and salt mixture; salt-and-pepper hair; dark hair streaked with gray
examiner (e.g. patent examiner)
marking; grading; scoring
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
spectator; sightseer; onlooker
absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
so near, yet so far; ploughing the field and forgetting the seed; (lit.) making a Buddha statue but not putting a soul in it
bumpy texture of a material (esp. woven fabric); creases in an eboshi hat
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
racking one's brains; worrying oneself; being anxious
tentative plan; draft plan
exemplification; illustrating by example
Hakodate (city in Hokkaido)