title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
one thin flat object; one sheet
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
written investigation; report of an investigation; school record (on a student); transcript (of grades)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
home area; home town; local
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
time; season; period; phase; stage
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
collation; examining and comparing
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
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)
academic meritocracy; education-conscious society; society that places (excessive) emphasis on academic records
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to be found; to be discovered
(not so) much; (not) very
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty