of course; certainly; naturally
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
wine made with grapes affected by noble rot
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
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)
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
bio-; biotechnology; VAIO (Sony brand-name)
major subject; special study
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
instant; moment; for an instant
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
when it becomes; when it comes to
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
this world; this life; world of the living
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
amount of money; sum of money
transactions; dealings; business
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...