celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
for the first time in one's life
man; male; masculine gender
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
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)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
finding employment; getting a job
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
second; secondary; quadratic (function, equation, etc.); second-order
company; corporation; workplace
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
middle of the night; dead of night
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
job hunting; job searching
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
delicious; appetizing; appetising