lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
independence; self-reliance
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
conviction; belief; confidence
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
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)
professor; teaching; instruction
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
study of foreign languages; linguistics
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
misrepresentation (falsification) of one's past record (personal history)
covered with; stained; smeared
results; record; grades; marks
number one; first; best; most; game; round
university graduate; having graduated from university
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
self-justification; excuse
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
careful observation; close attention
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
name; given name; first name
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
after all; because; but; even; too; as well