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)
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
distrust of (other) human beings
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
multitasking; multitasking (person); simultaneous (activity); concurrent
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
(physical) growth; development
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
(medical) follow-up; observation
sweet and sour; bittersweet
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to lose heart; to lose motivation
wintertime; winter season
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
energy problems; energy issues
array; muster; line-up; full force
jam-packed; packed; packed like sardines
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
end of term; end of semester
negation; denial; negative
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
drawing ability; skill at art