selfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
sleepover; overnight stay
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
convenient; handy; useful
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
prefectural border; prefectural boundary
had better ...; had better not ...
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
article; news story; report; account