amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
elementary; basic; rudimentary
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
though; notwithstanding; although
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
to indicate; to show; to point to
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
castella (type of sponge cake)
dotted line; perforated line
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to be accustomed to reading
clear writing; specification
rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond shape