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)
in the meanwhile; during the time
university student; college student
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
large brown cicada (Graptopsaltria nigrofuscata); aburazemi
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
offering a prize; prize competition; prize; reward
and; thereupon; because of that
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
boy; son; baby boy; young man
man; male; masculine gender
came here; coming here; recently
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
bolt from the blue; unforeseen event; complete surprise
5,000,000; five million; (arch.) many
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)