homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
annotation; explanatory note; comment
individual differences; personal equation
ochazuke; cooked rice with green tea poured on it
tradition; legend; folklore
destination; place where one is visiting
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
your husband; her husband
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
in the following manner; as follows
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
incorrect; wrong; incorrect interpretation (answer, solution)
trouble; bother; annoyance
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to practice magic; to practise magic
eleven; team (of eleven players; esp. in soccer)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
when it becomes; when it comes to
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to rain (drops on the large side); to go to pieces; to be taken apart
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
so; like this; in this way
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to