to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
warm; snug; cozy; cosy; comfortable; pleasant
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
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 go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
environment; circumstance
answer a roll call for another
past (exam) question collection
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
hardcore crowd; people who take their hobby or interest very seriously
highest institute of education
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
training; practice; practising; cultivation
to face; to go towards; to head towards
aimless; rambling; desultory; casual
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to accept; to receive; to agree
school; school building; schoolhouse
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to serve; to work for; to attend
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
declaration; proclamation; announcement
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
independence; self-reliance
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet