isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
future (usually near); prospects
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
to explain; to dispel doubts
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
article; news story; report; account
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
God; god; ace; king; superior person
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
natural disaster; cataclysm
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
around the world; throughout the world
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
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)