to do coherently (e.g. explain, think); to lay out logically (e.g. one's argument); to reason through (a matter); to do with reason
to cut and divide; to cut up; to cut into pieces; to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
to fan; to incite; to instigate
spatula; (fabric) tracing spatula; (pottery) pallet; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
student (esp. a university student)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)
society; public; community; social studies
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
private opinion; personal view; personal opinion
is something that; is that which
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
reception center (e.g. for refugees); reception centre
very interesting; of great interest
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
wrong; different; not like that
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
pulling down one's lower eyelid and sticking out one's tongue (as a taunt or gesture of contempt or rejection); no way!; no!; get lost!
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
at one time; some time ago; once
sunburn; suntan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing; drying up (of a river, field, etc.)