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)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
cheap lodging or flophouse, especially in a skid row area or slum
large biceps; well-developed biceps
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
premeditated crime; deliberate crime
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
command; control; commander
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
(talking in a) half-joking manner
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...