to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
by-product; spin-off; outgrowth; side effect
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
on bad terms; at loggerheads
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
dying in a fit of anger or indignation
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
regarding as sacred; apotheosis; deification; sanctification
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
windy; windswept; receive harsh treatment
elitism; idea of being part of a chosen people
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
true state; actual condition; reality
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)