Chinese "Hairy Head" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Pleiades; Seven Sisters
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)
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
change of course (ship); steering in a different direction
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
study; diligence; discount; reduction
keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
memory; sense; experience
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
health management; health maintenance; health care
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
it is I who should say so
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
middle of the night; dead of night
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly