pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
labor; labour; toil; hardship
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
curiosity; inquisitiveness
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
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)
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
national expenditure; government spending; public funds
out of office; out of power; in opposition; unaffiliated (e.g. researcher, scientist); in private practice
study; research; investigation
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
significant; meaningful; intentional; volitional
discovery; detection; finding
master; teacher; stable master
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
direct descent; direct line
mode of life; ecology; (animal) territory
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
feeding habit (e.g. of an animal); feeding habitat
calm; composed; cool; quiet
deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
to graduate from a university
home area; home town; local
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
working one's way through school; earning one's own school fees; studying under adversity; studying in harsh economic circumstances
proxy; ringer; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to previously purchased ramen)
lining; land that does not adjoin to public or private roads
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
crib sheet; cheat sheet; large sketchbook used during TV filming to notify the cast of special stage direction, relay messages, etc.