to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
correspondence education; correspondence course; distance education
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
pupil; student; schoolchild
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
of course; certainly; naturally
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
in that way; like that; that way
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
many; much; plenty; hardly
twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to have a talk; to tell a story
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
(period of) a year; during an era
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
factory; plant; mill; workshop
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
young motorcycle-riding delinquents; bōsōzoku
ladies' (fashion, etc.); female bōsōzoku gang
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)