first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to pass (of time); to elapse
how; in what way; by what means
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
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)
Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
working adult; full-fledged member of society
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
of good omen; auspicious; lucky; auguring well (for); boding well (for)
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
chicken meat; reddish-brown chicken
that day; the very same day
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
very much; exceedingly; extremely
thorough; exhaustive; complete
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
if it is the case that ...
myself; yourself; I; me; you
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
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)
job hunting; job searching
solely; entirely; only; or
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post