to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
slowly and quietly; smoothly
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
the very best; excellent; superb
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
to exert oneself; to make efforts
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
Dutch studies; studies of Western knowledge
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
advanced; developed; seniority; senior; superior
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
pupil; disciple; follower
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed
one's native country; land of one's birth
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house
shaft of an arrow (usu. made of thin bamboo); cornetfish
to translate; to interpret
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
cruelty; hard-heartedness
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy