again; once more; a second time
difficult problem; challenge
personality; character; individuality; personhood
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
foster father; adoptive father
front; frontage; facade; main
university (college) professor
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
The Tale of the Heike; Heike Monogatari
recitation; reciting from memory
junior high school student; middle school pupil
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
region; limits; stage; level
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
St. Matthew Passion (Bach); Matthäuspassion
Island; insula; island; islet
large number (of); many; majority
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
favoritism; favouritism; partiality
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
absence; disregard; indifference
whole book (volume); complete episode
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
pay; salary; to pay (off); to be profitable; heroin
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)