innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to blow off; to be blown off
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
without; but if; otherwise; or else
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
large biceps; well-developed biceps
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
to hand down; to pass on (story or tradition)
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)
results; record; grades; marks
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
diligent student; studious person
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
promotion (school, military, etc.)
life; living; I; me; student
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
skilled control of a spear; stabbing (someone) with a spear; victim; scapegoat; someone singled out (for punishment, etc.)
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier