wonderful; splendid; magnificent
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
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)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
long ago; already; a long time ago
to not believe one's ears
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to face; to go towards; to head towards
door; gate; opening; title page
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
at least; at most; (even) just
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
while; during (the time when)
good; goodness; right; virtue
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
student (esp. a university student)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
anything and everything; just about everything