no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
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)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
starting point; starting line
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
start; commencement; beginning; initiation