ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
personal feelings; self-interest
to graduate from a university
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
study; pursuit of knowledge
to work hard; to work diligently
preeminence; supremacy; distinction; excellence
Wu; region in China, south of the lower Yangtze; Wu; Southern Wu; Wu; Eastern Wu
ox carriage (for Heian era nobles); oxcart
moral way of life; correct path; moral principles
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
coined word; coinage; neologism
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
being orientated (towards); pointing (towards); directional (e.g. microphone); -oriented
reaching a peak; reaching the limit; plateauing; maxing out
phase of decline; ebb; twilight
with energy; vigorously; cheerfully; assertively; lustily
diet; losing weight by any method (e.g. exercise)
heat of the day; hottest part of the day
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
Saitama (city, prefecture)
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
psychiatry; psychiatric department
cost of a meal (or meals)