in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
learned society; scientific society; academy; academic meeting; academic conference
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
sports club (e.g. at school); sports department (e.g. in a newspaper)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
difficult to ...; hard to ...
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
proper; respectable; decent; honest
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
student (esp. a university student)
fair; impartial; just; fairness; impartiality; justice
chance; opportunity; occasion
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
came here; coming here; recently
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate