the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
bigoted; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
left-hand radical of a character
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
to revive; to resurrect; to resuscitate
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
sudden outbreak; accidental; incidental
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
indigenous people; native people; aborigines
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
literary history; history of literature
history and biography; historical material
Shigeno Yasutsugu (1827.11.24-1910.12.6)
guide; general survey; conspectus; comprehensive bibliography
lecture (esp. special engagement by noted speaker); lecture meeting (event with one or more lectures)
iconoclasm; image breaking
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
official duties; office; function
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
leadership skill; leadership ability
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
infancy; childish; infantile; immature
social status; social position
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
race (of people); type of person
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)