someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran
to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name
sexual discrimination; sexism
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
of inquiring mind; eager to study; enthusiastic in studying
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
hope; white hope; person of promise
being very popular; being in great demand
humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
all night long; all through the night
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
inclusion; comprehension; implication; containing; covering
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
index; index number; exponent (e.g. in floating-point representation); characteristic
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
time and time again; many times; a number of times
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable