light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
results; record; grades; marks
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
summer vacation; summer holiday
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
don't you think?; indicates question
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
final adjustment; final coordination
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
leaving somebody behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
use; utilization; utilisation; application