to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
money order; draft; exchange (e.g. foreign)
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
fishnet shirt; mesh shirt
one thin flat object; one sheet
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
regulation; adjustment; control
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
influence (on someone); inspiration
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
instructor; (fencing) teacher; model
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
field survey; field work (research); on-the-spot investigation
sounding out; measuring the depths (of a river)
question; inquiry; enquiry
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
persistence; single-mindedness
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
uncharted territory; unknown waters; unfamiliar terrain
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
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)