pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
of great promise; with a promising future
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
the world in general; society; convention
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
arrogant; haughty; insolent
to fulfill one's responsibilities
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
guardian; protector; patron; parent
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
(giving) birth; childbirth; delivery; confinement
specimen; sample; object to be examined
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
staying the night; lodging (at)
untouched; unused; intact
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to give off a stench; to stink
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
to finish reading; to read through
destruction; collapse; crumbling
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)
lodger who pays nothing for room and board; freeloader; sponger
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
exactly as stated; verbatim
fresco (technique of blending wet plaster with water-based paint); (laboratory) flask
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; point of view; viewpoint
interruption; suspension; break