to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
way; method; means; resource; course
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
notebook; account book; register
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
between times; when there's a spare moment
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
just because; even if; even though
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
study; learning; tutorial
review (of learned material); revision
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to come to one's senses; to calm down
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
first 10 days of the month
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
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
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
practice (in the field); training (esp. practical and hands-on); practical exercise; drill
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
looking pale; looking unwell
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to work hard; to work diligently
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
every person; every mouth; every entrance