to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to be selected (from among many people)
at that time; in those days
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
unique; rare; exceptional; unparalleled; incomparable
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
development of potential ability; capacity development
taking a lecture; attending a class; taking a course
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
all-time high (price, in trading); record high; new high
member (of a class); trainee; participant
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
episode; anecdote; vignette
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
trivial; not amounting to much
modesty; humility; being humble
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
to be sullen; to be offended; to be stuffy; to be stifling; slowly (exhaling smoke)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
near oneself; close to one; familiar
cooperation; collaboration
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
(together) with; -wide; including
proper; right; reasonable
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
in the following manner; as follows
time; season; period; phase; stage
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first