to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
literary form imparting the nuance of speech (with sentences ending in "da")
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
bridge pier; pontoon bridge
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
forcibly; against one's will
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
setting sail; putting out to sea; starting anew; embarking on something new
bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
nursing school; nursing college
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
all you want; as much as one wants
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
professor; teaching; instruction
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
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)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
company; corporation; workplace
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
only; merely; but; no more than
apartment wife (esp. one who spends a lot of time alone while her husband is at work)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
young master; young gentleman
pachinko; mechanical gambling game superficially resembling pinball; slingshot; catapult; pistol
refresh (e.g. memory, one's spirits, etc.)
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)