self control; self restraint
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
that's true; of course; obviously
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
basic principle; fundamental principle
for example; for instance; e.g.
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
enterprise; business; company; corporation
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
arrogance; insolence; disrespect
ill will; malice; evil intent
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
student (esp. a university student)
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
Fukushima (city, prefecture)
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
foreign; abroad; overseas
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed