somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
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)
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
training; education; development; cultivation
outward; superficial; external; apparent
point in common; common feature
even if not; even without
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
thorough; exhaustive; complete
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
study; research; investigation
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to shut one's mouth; to hold one's tongue; to keep silent
detection; sense (e.g. sensor)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
of course; certainly; naturally
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
digitization; digitalization
registration; accession; register; entry; record
having not the slightest idea
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
fat; tallow; lard; grease
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes