to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
such; this sort of; like this
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
research; study; investigation
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
time; hour; period; class
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
such; like that; that sort of
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to have a talk; to tell a story
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint