hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
sticking to; clinging to; adhesion; cohesion; agglutination
hay bacillus (Bacillus subtilis); grass bacillus
bacillus; pest (e.g. to society)
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
here and there; in places
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
rice cultivation; rice crop
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
infancy; childhood; tender age
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
deep; profound; complicated; advanced; impenetrable
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
estimate (of costs); budget
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
after school (at the end of the day)
science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)
now known as; renamed as; examination; inspection; investigation
to abbreviate; to abridge; to omit; to leave out; to take; to capture