to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
time traveler; time traveller
to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
parallel universe; alternative reality; parallel world
moment by moment; hour by hour
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
minimum; at the very least
restoration; repair; mending
art gallery (esp. artworks for sale); picture gallery
branch office; branch store
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
picture dealer; commercial art gallery
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)
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
leaving school during a term
don't worry about it; never mind; that's OK
to be profitable; to yield a profit
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
sense for (how to use) money; money sense
process; course; mechanism