lie; rye; rai (Algerian music style)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
master; teacher; stable master
remote past; far ago; time immemorial
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to whine; to make feeble complaints
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
first time; first; initial
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
lazy person; lazy fellow; slothful person
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
society; the world; the times
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation