will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
school; school building; schoolhouse
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
to cut and divide; to cut up; to cut into pieces; to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
since then; from that time; ever since
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
7th day of the month; seven days
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
image; figure; figure; form; image
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ...
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
intelligence; intellect; brains
(unfolded) thin sheet of paper; 200-character writing paper; paper money; note
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
stock; inventory; stocking up (e.g. on food); (soup) stock; stock; share; stock (point-in-time economic quantity)
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)