to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
besides; moreover; in addition; to make matters worse
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
good policy; wise policy; best plan
studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
best pupil; leading disciple
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
to establish; to formulate
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
shout of victory; cry of triumph
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
side; flank; position where one is not directly involved (in a matter); outsider's position; the sidelines
to eat up; to consume (completely)
to get hold of; to take possession of; to seize
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
chief; main; principal; important
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
unable to stay healthy; ruining one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body; unable to maintain one's fortune
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
moment to quit; way to quit
to watch to the end; to ascertain; to determine; to know thoroughly; to obtain a deep understanding of
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
as expected; as predicted
to save; to leave over; to spare
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to understand; to make out