first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
being good at conversation; conversationalist; good talker
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
induced pluripotent stem cell; iPS cell
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
correction; revision; amendment
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
pointing out; identification
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
it hasn't been long since
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine
Michiba Rokusaburou (1931-)
Iron Chef (Japanese television program, 1993-1999)
first generation; founder
sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style