entering an institution; beginning training; primer; manual; introduction (to)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
of course; certainly; naturally
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
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
perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy; lazy; careless; noncommittal
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
putting into operation; invocation
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
although I say; although one might say; although called
scenery; scene; landscape
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
specialist shop; shop specializing in a few types of product
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
financial power; financial means; wealth
to win favour; to win favor
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
single; simple; sole; individual; unitary
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation