to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
a person without a single relative
how many years; how long; what year
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
very; much; greatly; a lot of
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
on the sea; surface of the sea
complete book; complete set; treatise
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
charge (e.g. admission, menu item); cost; price
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
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)
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
medical science; medicine
military science; strategy; tactics
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
knowing; (an) acquaintance
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
chasing after women; womanizing
drink money; drinking money
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
how; in what way; how about
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom