and; thereupon; because of that
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
after that; afterwards; thereafter
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
summer vacation; summer holiday
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)
temporary absence from school
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
study; pursuit of knowledge
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
of course; certainly; naturally
when it comes to; concerning
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to thrust before; to thrust at
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
to follow the sense; to understand the meaning of
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan