finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
to repeat someone's mistake; to make the same mistake as one's predecessor; (lit.) to follow the ruts (of a previous cart)
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
itemized form; itemised form; itemization; itemisation
first-year (university) student; freshman; (one of the) first graduates of a new school
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
choice; selection; option
required subject; compulsory course
wish; desire; ambition; choice
passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)
experiments using animals; in-vivo testing; animal testing
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
to depend on one's parents' (financial) support; (lit.) to gnaw at one's parents' shins
to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to decline (e.g. of morals); to be lost; to go into decline (of a town, business, etc.)
sweeping (over, across); conquering; overwhelming
pedagogy; (study of) education
magazine; journal; periodical
a wise man keeps away from danger
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
loss; waste (e.g. of time); feeling of loss; Los Angeles; L.A.
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
to make a fuss over; to pamper; to spoil; to indulge; to flatter (with attention)
classic example; classic case; textbook example; representative example; typical case
Noguchi Hideyo (1876-1928)
Kitasato Shibasaburo (1853.1.29-1931.6.13; physician and bacteriologist)