myself; yourself; I; me; you
piece; fragment; one (object)
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
in comparison to; rather than
meaning; significance; sense
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
study; research; investigation
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
title; index; heading; headline; caption
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
tenth day of the month; ten days
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
order; sequence; procedure
beginning; outset; first; onset
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
existing (between); interposition; intervention; involvement
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
in one's own way or style