possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
to have a lot of influence (in); to have clout (with); to be influential; to have contacts (in)
to sit for an examination
of course; certainly; naturally
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
credibility; trustworthiness
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
to sit cross-legged; to sit at ease
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
rather; better; instead; if anything
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
at that time; in those days
wizard; genius; remarkable talent; exceptional ability
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
to choose; to select; to pick (out)