studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
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 get to know each other; to make acquaintance
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to pull around; to drag around; to take around; to show around
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to boil something until it is done (e.g. vegetables)
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to think of; to come up with
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
as you see; as you can see
superlative; extraordinary; mega; superdreadnought (class of warships)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
security guarantee (e.g. military security, network security, etc.)
harm; injury; evil (influence)
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
suicidal tendency; suicidal wish
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
rather; better; instead; if anything
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance