pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to overdo; to do too much
comeback; recovery; restoration; rally; reflexive (in grammar)
exploitation; overuse; abuse
internal organs; intestines; viscera
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
beyond help; there's nothing that can be done
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
foster parent; foster parents; (pet) caretaker
very much; exceedingly; extremely
older brother; elder brother
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
to break down due to overwork; to try so hard that the situation gets worse
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
arm; skill; efforts; ability
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to do oneself; to do by oneself; to start work (on); to commence
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
remembrance; recollection; recognition
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
knowing; (an) acquaintance
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
obstruction of business; interference with business
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist