through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
remembrance; recollection; recognition
younger pupil (of the same master); younger disciple; junior member
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
disinheritance; disowning
staying the night; lodging (at)
but; however; even though; even if
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
extremely talented; very gifted
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
stormy and full of drama; many drastic events in the course of events; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
calculating; mercenary; selfish; self-interested
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into