endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
stratification; hierarchization; layering; tiering
hammer; mallet; sledge(hammer); gavel
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
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)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
cartoon-character costume
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
new student; freshman; first-year student
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
name; given name; first name