a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
too much; excessively; too
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
that's the way it is; such is life
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
number one; first; best; most; game; round
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
Owari (former province located in the west of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
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)
leaving school during a term
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
interview (e.g. for a job)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
personal history; curriculum vitae; resume
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)