women's college; women's university
attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
rate of advancement to the next higher level of education
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
information session; briefing; explanatory meeting
both; both sides; both parties
winter; wintertime; winter term
(written) application; application form
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
sticky; persistent; insistent; nagging
authority; power; influence
to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
of no concern at all; no skin off my nose
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)