grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
meaning; significance; sense
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
recently; lately; these days
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
imagination; supposition; guess
than; from; out of; except; but; more
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to some extent; to a certain extent
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
how long; how far; how much
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)