meeting for reading research papers
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
elm bark clothes traditionally worn by the Ainu; elm bark textile
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
mixture of bean jam, boiled beans, agar cubes, fruit pieces and syrup
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
distortion; stretch; strained interpretation; technicality; casuistry; sophistry
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
giving something a try because one has nothing to lose
covering; protection; backing; relief
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat; making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought
pupil; student; schoolchild
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
everything; anything; nothing
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
senior high school student
money-making; earning money
all; entire; whole; altogether