anyhow;  at any rate;  anyway;  somehow or other;  generally speaking;  in any case
 to come (spatially or temporally);  to approach;  to come back;  to do ... and come back;  to come to be;  to become
 to receive;  to take;  to get somebody to do something;  to have in one's pocket (a fight, match);  to contract (a disease);  to catch
 foot;  paw;  leg;  gait;  pace;  bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji;  means of transportation
 wanted;  wished for;  in need of;  I want (you) to
 suffix for room numbers;  suffix for apartment numbers
 perhaps;  probably;  generous;  many;  much
 key;  lock;  key (to a problem);  clue
 to use (a thing, method, etc.);  to make use of;  to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.);  to employ;  to use (time, money, etc.);  to spend
 to hold (in one's hand);  to take;  to possess;  to have;  to maintain;  to keep;  to last
 ghost;  specter;  spectre;  apparition;  phantom
 to hit;  to strike;  to strike (noon, etc.);  to sound (cymbals, etc.);  to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.);  to move;  to impress
 to start;  to begin;  to start up (a business, society, etc.);  to open (e.g. a store);  to start ...;  to begin to ...
 junior high school;  middle school;  lower secondary school
 time;  hour;  occasion;  case;  chance;  opportunity
 light;  well-lit;  bright (of a colour);  brightly-coloured;  cheerful;  bright;  encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
 motor nerve;  reflexes;  athletic ability;  motor coordination
 good;  excellent;  sufficient;  enough;  profitable (deal, business offer, etc.);  beneficial
 called;  named;  as many as;  as much as;  all ...;  every single ...
 at;  in;  at;  when;  by;  with;  and then
 girl;  daughter;  baby girl;  young woman
 also;  too;  not ... either;  (it's not possible) no matter what;  although one might wish otherwise
 to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex);  to be well liked;  to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.);  to be welcomed
 from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity);  since;  from (originator);  by;  because;  since;  out of (constituent, part)
 to be self-complacent;  to be conceited;  to flatter oneself;  to be full of oneself
 continuously in some state (for a long time, distance);  throughout;  much (better, etc.);  by far;  far away;  long ago
 senior high school;  high school
 year;  counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school);  period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
 dying;  death;  dead;  useless;  damned
 living;  life (one's daily existence);  livelihood
 heavy;  weighty;  heavy (feeling);  depressed;  slow;  sluggish;  important (position, responsibility, etc.)
 to lean over (someone);  to bend over;  to lean on;  to weigh on one;  to bear (heavily) on one;  to lie on one
 but (still);  and yet;  nevertheless;  even so;  notwithstanding
 to stop (an activity);  to cease;  to discontinue;  to cancel;  to abandon;  to give up
 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)
 physical education;  PE;  gym (class)
 meeting;  assembly;  party;  society;  association;  club
 frame;  framework;  border;  box;  limit;  restriction;  category
 admission based on recommendation;  enrolment by recommendation (enrollment)
 emperor (of Japan);  mikado
 construction;  establishment