to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
wherein; therein; thereinto
unbroken; uninterrupted; on and on; continuous
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
bent back; hunchback; stoop
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; (sitting) straight
straight-cut bangs (hairstyle)
word-hunting; search for and censorship of politically incorrect words
mistress; kept woman; concubine
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much
butting (in boxing); clashing (of schedules, etc.); conflict; colliding
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
difficult to hear; unpleasant to hear
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
voluntary restraints; self-limitation
in person; personally; (do) oneself
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
abstruse; occult; mysterious
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
to press a question; to cross-examine
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means