focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
case (of a machine, computer, etc.); casing; housing; enclosure; cabinet; chassis
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to watch over; to watch attentively
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
leaving everything to someone else
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
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)
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
election; selection; choice
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)