to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
should; must; -able; probably; likely
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
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
all present; all concerned; all of us
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
training; drill; practice; discipline
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
listen!; you see; mind you; remember