from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
these days; nowadays; recently
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
after that; afterwards; thereafter
emphasizes direct object of action
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
senryū; comic haiku; humorous seventeen-mora poem
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
while; even though; despite
what time; (lit.) which hour
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)