atelier; studio; workshop
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
sorry; excuse me; thank you
no!; no no!; no, not at all
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to be surprised; to be astonished
beyond this point; from now on; after this
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
sound of a gun; roar of cannon
to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
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)
meaning; significance; sense
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
something like ...; something called ...
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing