pharmaceutical department; college of pharmacy
fish gong; fish wood block; temple block; round, hollow, wood block (vaguely fish-shaped, usu. with scales), struck while chanting sutras
experimental stage; experimental phase
to make do with; to manage with; to make shift; to get (something) done in time; to have ready (by)
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal
man of the hour; woman of the hour
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
somehow; for some reason or other
metabolism; renewal; regeneration; replacing the old with the new
confirmation; certification; ascertainment
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
subject (of a medical experiment, etc.); test subject; trial subject; examinee (of a full-body scan, etc.)
breakthrough; great discovery
point in question (at issue)
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
how long; how far; how much
Fukuoka (city, prefecture)
approval; license; licence; permission
to make a payment via bank deposit transfer; to discard another player's winning tile
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
(divine) providence; dispensation
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit