boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
body; physical system; (the) person
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
pupil; student; schoolchild
various countries; several countries
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
don't you think?; indicates question
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
training; education; development; cultivation
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase