to be undeserved; to be more than one deserves; to be more than one can handle
difficult to ...; hard to ...
head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
summer sky; summery weather; clear, blazing summer weather
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
major subject; special study
Kagawa Nutrition University
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
Kawamura Gakuen Woman's University
assistant professor; associate professor
opinion; point of view; visual point
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
(written) work; book; writings
association; society; organization; organisation
literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts