ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to sit for an examination
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
please be careful; please take care
qualifications of candidacy for an examination
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
how; in what way; how about
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to employ; to hire; to charter
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
unqualified; unlicensed; uncertified
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...