as a child; when one was a child
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
turning someone away (at the front door); refusing a visitor; rejecting without consideration; denying without substantial investigation; being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period)
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
to lead into; to draw into
degree (of something); greatness or smallness (of something); quantity; number; amount; size
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
a few years ago; some years back
aptitude; aptness; suitability
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
pupil; student; schoolchild
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
director (of a hospital, institution, academy, etc.); superintendent; rector
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
temporary; transitory; short-lived
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
place where one works; construction site; working area
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
all night; throughout the night
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty