and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
firm; unshakeable; resolute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
study; pursuit of knowledge
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
aimless; rambling; desultory; casual
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
erudition; extensive learning
same; similar; (just) like; equal
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts
18-litre measuring container
Carlisle (Britain); Carlyle; Carlile
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
civilized person; civilized people
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious