group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
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)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
stochastic variable; random variable
in comparison to; rather than
question; inquiry; enquiry
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
link; directory entry; rink
simply; merely; only; solely
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to move forward; to move on
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
good humour (humor); good mood
family vacation; family trip
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming