science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
meeting convened to discuss issues; planning conference; review meeting; feedback session; investigative commission
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
SM; S&M; sado-masochism; shopping mall
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
maximum temperature; highest temperature; (today's) high
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
dietetics; nutritional science
medical care; medical treatment
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
expertise; experience; knowledge
to pile up; to accumulate
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
high ground; plateau; heights
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
busy; having no (free) time
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
leader; authority; mainstay