excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); inside the line; in; inside; enter here; enter
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
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)
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling