to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to make an appeal; to urge
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
one thin flat object; one sheet
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
name; given name; first name
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
thought; consideration; thinking
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to write incorrectly; to miswrite; to spoil (e.g. a letter) due to writing mistakes; to ruin; to make a mess of
miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
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)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
(not so) much; (not) very
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
question; inquiry; enquiry
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
clear; precise; definite; distinct
life plan; plan for one's life; planning one's life