ignorant of the ways of the world
top-heavy; big-headed; overly-theoretical
even more; still more; further
opportunity; chance; time; occasion
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
final; eventual; ultimate
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
historical event; ancient event; tradition; folklore; legend
to get strong; to gain strength
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
Burnes; Burns; Byrnes; Bahns
extensive; vast range; wide scope
overnight; since last night
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
major subject; special study
folklore studies; folkloristics
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
captain (Army, U.S. Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)