flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
Noguchi Hideyo (1876-1928)
Fukuzawa Yukichi (1834-1901)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
professor; teaching; instruction
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
that's the way it is; such is life
senior high school; high school
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise