(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
not caring; not giving a damn
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
way; method; means; resource; course
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
coming out; emerging; being born into (a certain family); being a native of (a particular place)
individual; private person; personal; natural person
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); the elite; person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
every year; yearly; annually
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
spiritual aspect; mental aspect; emotional aspect
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!