to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
younger scholar; future reference
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
while; during (the time when)
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to play a central role; to take a leading part
Japanese-style garden; traditional Japanese landscape garden
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
round shape; circle; circular form
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)
rug; lag (esp. in online gaming)
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
feel (of a material); texture
admiration; wonder; astonishment
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
telling others; revealing to others; letting out a secret
superiority complex; sense of superiority
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)
invisibly; secretly; privately
greater than ...; bigger ...
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it