study; pursuit of knowledge
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
student number (for seating, etc. in class)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
unsafe day (when unprotected sex can to lead to conception)
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
chilly; unpleasantly cold
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
time required; time taken; necessary time
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
Wooster; Worcester (Britain)
decorative plate; palette; pallet
magnifying glass; wrestler of the lowest rank
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to set (sun); to become dark
patching (clothing); darning; cobbling together (other people's writings, thoughts, etc.); gathering
at a loss for words; stumped for words
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor