women's college; women's university
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)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
instructor; (fencing) teacher; model
non-degree course for graduates
rate of advancement to the next higher level of education
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
I see; that's right; indeed
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
attendance (at school); going to school
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
suddenly; abruptly; quickly
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
to approach; to draw near
other side; opposite side; other party
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
instant; moment; for an instant
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
eternity; permanence; perpetuity
bank; weir; embankment; levee
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point