slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
operating field; operative field; surgical field
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
as (for); for; in the capacity of
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
place; situation; position; location
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
practice; practising; experience
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
the other day; a few days ago
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
assistant professor; associate professor
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
how; in what way; by what means
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
coochy-coo; hitchy-koo; kitchy-koo (tickling sound)
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
ultimate; final; last; eventual
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
first (of its kind) in Japan
myself; yourself; I; me; you
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
such; like that; that sort of; very
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
this university; this educational establishment
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)