tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
in this way; thus; such; uh...
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
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)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
household (electrical) appliance manufacturer; consumer-electronics maker; white goods maker
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
business trip; official trip
to graduate from a university
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
future (usually near); prospects
how; in what way; how about
in one's own way or style
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
finding employment; getting a job
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
to collect; to assemble; to gather
rampancy; prevalence; domination
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
formal; orthodox; in earnest
president (of a society); chairman
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
with these words; while saying
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
at a young age; while still young
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
large container; person of great talent
early completion; maturing early; precocious
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...