above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
one day; (on) a certain day
how many people; a number of people
to talk; to chat; to chatter
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
cheating (on an examination); cribbing
having one's own way; giving free rein to one's desires; acting as one pleases
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
stout; well-fleshed; well-built; well-padded; plump
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
and; thereupon; because of that
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
straightforwardly; being outspoken
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
good; goodness; right; virtue
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
middle way; (golden) mean; moderation; the Doctrine of the Mean (one of the Four Books)
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person