study; pursuit of knowledge
to cut corners; to be shoddy
to happen to meet; to come across
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
tattling; telling on (someone)
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
several people; a few people
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
death from disease; death from illness
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
sense of duty (obligation)
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
(brother and sister) born of a different mother
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision; ability to identify objects in motion
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
one's remaining years; the rest of one's life
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
gifted education; special education for gifted children
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to