to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
ability that outdoes (shames) professionals
expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
arts; crafts; handicrafts
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
explanation; interpretation
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
amateur as good as a professional
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
new word; neologism; word of recent origin; recent word; modern term
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
be (that) as it may; having said that
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
letter (e.g. of complaint); letter to the editor; letter from a reader; contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to be worried; to be troubled
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
largest class; top category
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
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