to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
in comparison to; rather than
second; number two; runner-up
enemy territory; hostile place
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
(period of) a year; during an era
preparatory phase; preparatory period
speech; expression; wording; language
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
traditional Japanese dance
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
foreign; abroad; overseas
Western music; European music
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
at that time; in those days
serious; not joking; straight
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
results; record; grades; marks
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
future (usually near); prospects
to anticipate; to foresee
study; diligence; discount; reduction