it is not (like that) either
to apologize; to apologise
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
(some) more; even more; longer; further
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
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)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
of course; certainly; naturally
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
female university student
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
but; however; provided that
within; inside of; less than
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh