to learn; to study; to take lessons in
disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
conditional; qualified; with conditions attached
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
Sparta (ancient Greek city-state); hard education; hard training; strict; severe
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
practice; practising; training; study
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
way; method; means; resource; course
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
immediately; right away; on the spot
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
root; origin; source; cause; basis; foundation
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
one day; (on) a certain day
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is