thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
to become possible; to become able to (do)
technique; art; skill; move
understanding; comprehension; grasp; perception; appreciation; mastery (of an art or skill)
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
8000; eight thousand; many
going through; going via; going by way of
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
disturbance; upheaval; unrest; war; riot
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
distinguished war service; merit of war
as everyone knows; needless to say; obvious
reception of a decoration; reception of an order
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
foolish question; stupid question; one's question
complete set (of volumes); every volume; whole volume; whole film; whole reel
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead