you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
postbox; mailbox; pillar box
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
(written) application; written request; petition; written prayer for a shrine or Buddhist temple
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
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
all (there is); as long as there is
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); tanzaku; thin rectangle
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
bar; measure; short pause (in writing); petty principles; minor details
rope; cord; policeman's rope
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
both; both sides; both parties
personality; character; individuality; personhood
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
already; now; no longer; not any more
life plan; plan for one's life; planning one's life
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
such; this sort of; like this
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days