lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
by myself; in person; by oneself
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
speech; expression; wording; language
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
makings (of); aptitude (for); groundwork; foundation
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
manners and customs; folkways; usage
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
but; however; although; though
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
from morning to evening; all day long
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; agglutination
way of living; manner of living; lifestyle
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
front and back; inside and outside; two sides; duplicity; double-dealing; being two-faced
being concerned about or mindful of