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)
 distinction;  differentiation;  discrimination;  discrimination (against people)
 lighthouse;  old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
 Keiō era (1865.4.7-1868.9.8)
 to recognize;  to recognise;  to deem;  to judge;  to approve;  to deem acceptable;  to admit
 one day;  (on) a certain day
 space (between);  gap;  period of time (during, while);  duration;  between (two parties or things);  among (a group);  relations (between)
 to make a mistake;  to be incorrect;  to be mistaken
 first-person plural (or singular);  second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
 (turning) round and round;  in circles;  wrapping around;  winding around
 to arrive at;  to reach;  to sit on;  to sit at (e.g. the table)
 store;  shop;  establishment;  restaurant
 udon;  thick Japanese wheat noodles
 shop;  store;  somebody who sells (something) or works as (something);  somebody with a (certain) personality trait;  house;  roof
 retreating figure;  appearance from behind
 to put on weight;  to gain weight;  to grow fat;  to get stout
 master;  boss;  stable master;  craftsman;  artisan; (arch.)  foster parent
 while;  during;  while;  although;  all;  both
 fool;  idiot;  dotage;  senility;  touched in the head (from);  out of it (from)
 tear;  tears;  lachrymal secretion;  sympathy
 to drain;  to pour;  to wash away;  to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.);  to circulate;  to cruise (e.g. taxi);  to float
 unhappiness;  sorrow;  misfortune;  death (usu. of a relative);  bereavement
 to bite;  to chew;  to gnaw;  to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.);  to falter with one's words;  to crash against (e.g. of waves);  to break onto (shore)
 to fail;  to mess up;  to bungle;  to screw the pooch
 figure;  form;  appearance;  dress;  state;  condition
 to sever;  to cut off;  to suppress;  to eradicate;  to abstain (from);  to give up
 loveable;  very likeable;  like very much
 so;  therefore;  accordingly;  consequently;  on those grounds;  that is why
 lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.);  (someone's) lead;  folk song and dance performed by a group;  leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)
 time (three times, each time, etc.);  times
 ordinary;  common;  free of charge;  unaffected;  as is;  only
 response (felt in the hands);  resistance;  reaction;  response;  effect
 arm;  skill;  efforts;  ability
 regret;  chagrin;  mortification;  freedom from obstructive thoughts
 to break into song;  to burst into song;  to begin singing
 entry (on stage);  appearance (on screen);  entrance;  introduction (into a market)
 to recall;  to remember;  to recollect
 nothing;  naught;  nought;  un-;  non-
 pot;  jar;  dice cup;  depression;  basin (e.g. of a waterfall);  aim;  what one wants
 tale;  short story;  sketch comedy;  skit