learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
such ... as; or some such
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
number one; first; best; most; game; round
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
half portion; inexperienced; green; poor (work)
marriage ceremony; wedding
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
by myself; in person; by oneself
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
(in) his way; peculiar to him
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to vent one's frustration; to relieve one's pent-up anger; to let off one's pent-up feelings; to let off steam
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to open (one's eyes) wide
to become pale; to turn pale
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying