it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
sacred tree; support pillars of the traditional fire festival bonfires
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
yaksha (Buddhist guardian deities sometimes depicted as demonic warriors)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
otherwise; or else; if not
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve