proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
diligent student; studious person
professor; teaching; instruction
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
regarding highly; attaching importance to
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
literature; books (reference); document
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
around the world; throughout the world
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
beyond that point; after that
process; course; mechanism
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to pickle thoroughly; to pickle a large amount
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly