humanities, social sciences, and fine arts; liberal arts
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
review (of learned material); revision
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
that; the matter in question
intelligence; intellect; brains
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
breathing exercise; breath control; spirit cultivation; chi kung; qigong
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
assorted (female) medical disorders; blood vessels
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
staying somewhere else (overnight); spending the night away (e.g. from home); going home (e.g. from hospital) for the night; sleepover
nonchalantly; without a care
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
being off guard; being defenseless
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
the three realms of existence; the whole universe (of a billion worlds) that Buddha enlightened; past, present and future existences; far-off ...; distant ...
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for