but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to collect; to assemble; to gather
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
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)
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
great person; eminent figure
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
influence (on someone); inspiration
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
homecoming; return to one's home
missionary work; proselytizing; preaching; evangelism
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
abstinence from alcohol; temperance; prohibition of drinking
abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking; No Smoking!; Smoking Prohibited!
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
train (esp. long distance train); steam train
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
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)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity