natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
coeducation; mixed-sex education
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
subject (of study); course of study; department (of a university)
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
schoolgirl; female student
nothing but; except; no more than
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
Suō (former province located in the southeast of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
opposite side; opposition
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
wetting; love affair; lover
vague; obscure; vast; boundless
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
while; during; while; although; all; both
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
sent card (comp. karuta); card sent to one's opponent
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
banknote; bill; note; paper money
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
correction; rectification; mending; repair
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
creepers; trailing plants
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that