conference room; place of assembly
every person; every mouth; every entrance
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
research funds; research expenses
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
all (there is); as long as there is
to cause someone's death; to cause someone to die; to kill
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
clearing one's throat; cough
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
way of reciting; way of telling a story
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
contemplation; meditation
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
expert; knowledgeable person; authority (on a subject)
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
artistic taste; aptitude for painting; ability to appreciate art; desire to paint
white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
grotesque; bizarre; weird; grotesque (style)
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
to get into an argument; to come to discuss; to be controversial (usu. as an adjectival phrase); to be contentious
just past noon; afternoon
10th day of the month; ten days
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
on and after; from ... onward; since
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
proud; having a prominent nose
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to let out a cry; to break forth
time and time again; many times; a number of times