now; soon; already; yet; further; more
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
study; diligence; discount; reduction
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
time; season; period; phase; stage
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
(work) hard; unceasingly; strenuously; assiduously; busily; ardently
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
ninja implement (shuriken, etc.)
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
metre; meter; meter; gauge
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet