professor; teaching; instruction
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
study; pursuit of knowledge
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to discuss; to talk together
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
compulsory subject; required subject
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
that's a different matter; that's a different story
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
work; business; company; study
that; the matter in question
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
promotion (school, military, etc.)
failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour