surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to be dispersed; to get separated
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
school centred on preparing students to get into university; high-level school a person has entered
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
besides; in addition; also; moreover
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
preference; priority; precedence
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
any more; any further; any better; any longer
the same generation; coeval
difference; variation; difference
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
serialization; serialisation; serial story
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
step; stride; counter for steps
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
although I say; although one might say; although called
from the best to the worst; from top to bottom; of every kind; all sorts
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
criticism; critique; review; commentary
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)