as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
temporary absence from school
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
student (esp. a university student)
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
coincident with; while; simultaneously
president (of a society); chairman
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
freighter (vessel); cargo ship
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
Japanese Self-Defense Force official; Self-Defense Force official
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase