near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
and so; therefore; for that reason
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
thousands; several thousand
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
illiteracy; ignorance; arhat; someone who has attained nirvana
uneducated; uncultured; unrefined; ignorant
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
bigoted; obstinate; stubborn; pigheaded
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
to lend an ear to; to listen to
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
maintenance; preservation; improvement
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
physical strength; muscle strength
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
long (time); protracted; prolonged
to live through; to survive
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise