please; somehow or other; one way or another
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
highest institute of education
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)
in history; ever; historical
professor; teaching; instruction
birth; creation; formation
(former) imperial university
doctor's degree; doctorate; PhD
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
research thesis; treatise
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
(period of) a year; during an era
triumphant return; returning in triumph
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
considerably; greatly; a lot
favorite (top choice) for the championship (favourite); best bet for the title
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only