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)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
stairs; stairway; staircase
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
member (of a class); trainee; participant
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
possible; likely; probable
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
impossible; unlikely; improbable
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
right beside; close to; nearby
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
small; tiny; (lit.) size of a palm
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product