study; pursuit of knowledge
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
reputation; respectability
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
retainer; vassal; servant
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
that is to say; so that means
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
(present) head of a family
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
go that far; to that extent
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
imbecility; feeblemindedness; dark
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
in comparison to; rather than
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
final; eventual; ultimate
power; authority; jurisdiction
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion