deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
being bad at communication; being unsociable
starvation; famine; hunger
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
unpopular (esp. with the opposite sex); undatable
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
pair; the two; both persons; both things
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
something-something (e.g. platitudes, waffling); yada yada; so-and-so
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
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)
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
order; sequence; procedure
(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
falling plump; falling down flat
slightly early; just before
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
disclosure; exposure; revelation
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
flawless; absolute perfection
worn-out; shabby; seedy; wrinkled-up; threadbare
tearing (along a perforated edge); peeling off (a plastic film, sticker, etc.)
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely