to press a question; to cross-examine
ability; capability; skill
to take into consideration; to use one's discretion
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
that's the way it is; such is life
cold reception; inhospitality
return to secular life; secularization; secularisation
support; backing; patronage
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
protection; advocacy; support; to protect (e.g. rights, etc.); to advocate (e.g. free trade, etc.); to support
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
sharply; harshly; stingingly
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
to act on one's emotions; to be carried away by one's feelings; to get emotional
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
pupil; student; schoolchild
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
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun