joints; points (of a speech)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
university student; college student
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
just a minute; small quantity
class; heading; group; category
image; figure; figure; form; image
the future; future prospects
to repeat; to do something over again
everything; anything; nothing
(spaghetti alla) carbonara
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
not one to talk; who are you to say; look who's talking
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
silently (as the grave); quietly (as in death)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
surely; certainly; without doubt
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
coloured paper; colored paper
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
kindergartener; preschooler
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
reasoning; logic; persuasion
thoroughly; completely; utterly; severely; harshly; terribly
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
taking up a new line of work; the beginning of things; starting the preparations for New Year's festivities (December 8 in Tokyo, December 13 in Kyoto); resuming work after the New Year's vacation
Sakamoto Ryouma (1836.1.3-1867.12.10)
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from