to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
nth period (e.g. nth class in school day)
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
frightening (of the future); worrying; scary; ominous; portentous
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
day duty; day shift; class duty (students)
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
rote memorization (memorisation); rote learning; indiscriminate memorizing (memorising)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
good feeling; feeling good
to raise one's voice; to shout
sorry; excuse me; thank you
corridor; hallway; passageway
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
indicate reason; infers some protest