extent; scope; sphere; range; span
deposit insurance; payoff (e.g. in game theory)
rough estimate; sloppy accounting; slapdash bookkeeping
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
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)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
rule; reign; peaceful times
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
in the same way as; just like
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
mindset; outlook; view; way of looking at things; perspective
two (long cylindrical things)
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
sincere; honest; faithful
socializing; getting on with people; personal relations
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
property; fortune; assets
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out