from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
arrangement; disposition; array (programming)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
no!; no no!; no, not at all
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
single word; a few words; brief comment
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
imagination; supposition; guess
to attempt; to test; to try out
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
how-to (book); self-help book
review (of learned material); revision
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryo system)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
at first; in the beginning; originally
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
in unison; as one; united
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization