previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
forcibly; against one's will
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
without; unless; have to do
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
in comparison to; rather than
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
remembrance; recollection; recognition
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
endless; boundless; everlasting
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
popular person; favorite; favourite