to have a rumor circulating
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
professor; teaching; instruction
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
cold storage; deep freeze; cryopreservation
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
assistant professor; associate professor
(police) detective; criminal matter
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
cooperation; collaboration
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
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.)
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
official announcement; proclamation
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
question; inquiry; enquiry
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer