whispering; murmuring; subdued
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
in succession; one by one
abusive language; violent language; wild words
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
now that; since; as long as; provided that
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
official function; state function
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
ten; 10; ten years of age
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
pushy; pushing; self-assertive
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
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)
professor; teaching; instruction
indeed; really; truly; very much
goody goody; goody two-shoes; teacher's pet
mask; disguise; guise; mask
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
crown; diadem; bottle cap
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
outside of; not covered by
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
individual; private person; personal; private