becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
master; teacher; stable master
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
what's what; heads or tails
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
showman who trains performing monkeys
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
in comparison to; rather than
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
flute constructed of bamboo
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to