to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
out of character; unlike one
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
(some) more; even more; longer; further
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
someone who withdraws from society (e.g. hides in their room); hikikomori
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
the whole school; all the schools
pupil; student; schoolchild
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
to comfort; to console; to amuse
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
club activities; extracurricular activities
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to talk; to chat; to chatter