looking on; remaining a spectator
profiting while others fight
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
imagination; supposition; guess
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
indescribable; having no way to express
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
racing (an engine); idling (an engine); going in circles (esp. argument, discussion, etc.); spinning one's wheels
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
feeling; sense; impression
outward appearance; apparent
maintenance; preservation; improvement
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
shameless; brazen and unscrupulous
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
(Ogura) Hyakunin Isshu; classical Japanese anthology of one hundred Japanese waka by one hundred poets; hyakunin isshu karuta; hyakunin isshu poetry cards
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
ancient writing (i.e. Edo-period or older); classical literature; ancient Chinese character (pre-Qin period)
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
teacher's desk; teacher's lectern
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness