to be surprised; to be astonished
difficult to ...; hard to ...
no!; no no!; no, not at all
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to pick up; to find; to gather
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
people; men and women; each person; everybody
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
everyday conversation; day-to-day conversation
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
proposal; proposition; suggestion
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
(someone else's) child; child; kid
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to not know how to act or what to do; to be at a loss
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
no-good man; (male) loser
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
something; some kind of; for some reason
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category