to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
how; in what way; in what manner
materials; data; document
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to increase; to add to; to augment
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
accurate; correct; precise; exact
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
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 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)
to graduate from a university
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire