royal castle; imperial castle
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
exemption; exoneration; discharge
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
sunlight; rays of the Sun
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to blow through; to blow across
good feeling; feeling good
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated
a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to govern; to manage; to subdue
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
everywhere; all over; throughout
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to jump at; to be attracted by
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to say goodbye; to bid farewell