scholar of literature; literary person; man of letters; writer
actor; actress; player; performer
drama; play; Chinese opera
The Merchant of Venice (play by William Shakespeare)
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
unique; original; individual; unusual
parliament building; parliament house; National Diet Building (Japan); (US) Capitol; Houses of Parliament; National Assembly building
park (public, amusement, etc.); parking
inquiry; enquiry; question; searching; looking for
individual; private person; personal; natural person
hunting (of animals such as boar, deer, etc.)
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
plane tree (any tree of genus Platanus)
new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
pride; boast; credit (to)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
dressing in kimono without hakama (for a man); dressing casually
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
review (of learned material); revision
pronunciation; production of sound
swan (Cygnus spp.); white bird
waterfowl; water bird; shorebird
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range