bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
individual item (i.e. not part of a set); single article; single item out of a set; one item from a set
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
most of all; extremely; supremely
when it comes to; concerning
to be exhausted; to be worn out
heavy-footed; slow of foot; reluctant; disinclined; unwilling
to whine; to make feeble complaints
standing firm; holding out
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
retainer; retinue; servant
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
troupe; theatrical company
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
sudden change; complete change
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut