in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly
narrow-minded; small-minded; close-minded; intolerant
(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye
hundred million; 100,000,000; 10^8
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
sacred books; sutras; scriptures (Bible, Koran, etc.)
reading aloud; reading (a kanji) by its Chinese-derived pronunciation
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
twenty years of age; youth; early age; tender age of ...
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
security; stability; safety; peace
education or school expenses
uninspiring; unexciting; dull; unrefined; uninteresting
brightness of snow; reflected light of snow; (by) snow light
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
being used to socializing with women (of a man)
child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child
cave; cavern; den; grotto
under examination; under test (e.g. device); on trial
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
soft, coaxing voice; wheedling voice; ingratiating voice
desire to succeed in life; ambition to make one's mark in the world
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)
to chant; to sing; to recite; to write (a poem); to compose
first-time customer (of an inn or a restaurant); chance customer; customer without an introduction from a regular customer
sponger (e.g. off one's parents); hanger-on; freeloader; leech; (lit.) shin gnawer
newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)
you can't control what people say; you can't stop rumours (rumors)
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
father and mother; parents
significant; suggestive; insinuating; words or behaviour that hints at a deeper meaning
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
glib tongue; eloquence or flattery designed to deceive
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations