Seishin Women's University; University of the Sacred Heart
dish dressed with sesame sauce
august (in ref. to the emperor or the gods); imperial; divine
agarwood; aloeswood; gharuwood; aquilaria tree; lign aloes
common hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum); Analipus japonicus (species of brown alga)
half-cooked; rare; ambiguous; vague; immature
flagship product; leading product; hallmark product
imitation; similar article; similar goods
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
heart attack; angina pectoris
department of science and engineering
answer a roll call for another
it hasn't been long since
to hurt one's reputation; to be ashamed of oneself; to lose one's honour
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
vast; huge; immense; malva nut (Sterculia lychnophora)
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
physical examination; medical examination; health checkup; health screening
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
to save an enemy from trouble instead of taking advantage of their weakness; to show humanity even to one's enemy; to help one's enemy in difficulty
new breed of humans (used to refer to the younger generation, who have different ideals and sensibilities)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
juice pressed from a bitter orange; ponzu (Japanese sauce made primarily of soy sauce and citrus juice)
young; youth; young person
trendy; in; now; currently at ...; now doing ...; in the middle of ...
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo
becoming numb; becoming desensitized
heart attack; myocardial infarction
teriyaki (meat or fish marinated in sweet soy sauce and broiled)
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
complete bed rest; complete rest and quiet
thorough checkup; complete examination; complete physical; detailed testing