way; method; means; (technical) specification
Japanese zelkova (species of elm-like tree, Zelkowa serrata)
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)
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
right under; directly below
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
suited figure; person in a suit
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
to be opposite; to face each other
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
academic advisor (e.g. at a university research lab)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
interview (e.g. for a job)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
high heels; high-heeled shoes
jockey's racing uniform; one's best clothes (esp. for women), normally put aside for important meetings, dates, etc.
great difference; major mistake
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
to talk; to chat; to chatter
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
picking; collecting; harvesting
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true