(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
opposite; reverse; contrary
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
study; learning; tutorial
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
as a child; when one was a child
samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
examination paper; examination script; answer sheet; answer (to an exam question)
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied
looking or acting as if one owned the place
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
rereading; reading again; reading a single kanji twice (with different pronunciations) in kanbun
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to pass (of time); to elapse
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
to rise; to erect; to get up
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
system where all students live in dormitories; residential system; boarding system (e.g. boarding school)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
friendly match (game); friendly
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while