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