to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
senior high school student
seriously addicted online game junky
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
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)
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
leaving school during a term
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
producer (film, TV, etc.)
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
job hunting; job searching
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
to mount (animal behaviour); to assert dominance
to subsist; to keep on living
implementation (e.g. of a feature); installation (of equipment); mounting; packaging
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
arguments for and against; pros and cons; mixed reception; mixed reviews
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
smallish; on the small side
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
good (place to leave off); convenient
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
audience; spectator; spectators
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker