under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
art of self-defense (defence)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
existence; being; presence
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
at that time; in those days
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to face on; to look out on to
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
cover; covering; covering (a song); cover; coverage; to cover (a loss)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
first-rate; finest quality; the best
hot spring area; hot spring district
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
to hide; to keep to oneself