clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
tearoom; tea house; tea-ceremony room; tea arbour; tea arbor
relation; connection; relevance
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
much less; to say nothing of
full view; total picture; whole story; full particulars; all the details
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
feeble joke; poor joke; corny joke; bad pun
approval; license; licence; permission
club; fraternity; sorority; clubhouse
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
panoramic view; bird's-eye view
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
impassioned speech; fervent speech
school tradition; school customs; school spirit
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
headmaster; principal; dean; provost; rector
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
taste for the simple and quiet; rustic simplicity; austere refinement; enjoyment of a quiet life
patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
a good workman does not blame his tools
manner of wearing clothes; way of dressing; way one dresses
pleasure of looking (at something beautiful or precious); sight for sore eyes; feast for the eyes
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
wicked thought; wicked mind
a puff; a smoke; (short) rest; break; one dose (of medicine or poison); (brief) lull
dhyana (profound meditation); Zen (Buddhism)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one