safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
year-end party; "forget-the-year" party; bōnenkai
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
have a good day; take care; see you
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)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
student (esp. a university student)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to be flexible; to be accommodating
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
pessimism; negative thinking
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
while; during; while; although; all; both
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
no!; no no!; no, not at all
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying