very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
stairs; stairway; staircase
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
how; in what way; how about
than; from; out of; except; but; more
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
summer vacation; summer holiday
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
number one; first; best; most; game; round
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
it is not (like that) either
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
not caring; not giving a damn
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
(period of) a year; during an era