impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
function; facility; faculty; feature
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
Judea (southern Palestine); Jews
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
to keep in mind; to memorize
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
exquisite skill; wonderful performance
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to pretend (e.g. to be a good father)
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
symbol; code; sign; notation
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
pioneering; path-breaking; trailblazing
to the best of one's meager ability; the little help one can be; though my help might not be worth much
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
latter half of one's life
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
encyclopedia; encyclopaedia
many objects (for study); encyclopedia; encyclopaedia
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to