(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
though; notwithstanding; although
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
myself; yourself; I; me; you
coming down from one's seat and prostrating oneself (to pay obeisance); musicians' box on the left side of the stage; lower seat
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
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.)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
woman; female; feminine gender
imperial court; royal court
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
body; group; party; company; troupe
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
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)
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent