ghost; ghosting (television); ghosting; ghost flare; ghost image; ghosting
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
senior high school; high school
correspondence education; correspondence course; distance education
taking (a class); studying; completion (of a course)
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
doctor's degree; doctorate; PhD
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
Latin (language); Latin-American; Latin; Latin (i.e. relating to the literature, culture, etc. of ancient Rome); Roman
company president; manager; director
legal; lawful; legitimate
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
technical; specialist; professional; exclusive
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
three dimensions; 3D; 3-D; real world; IRL; in real life
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
elder brother; one's senior; dashing young man; gallant young lad
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)