year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
failure; mistake; blunder
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
and yet; though; when; in spite of
unanticipated; unexpected
to be accepted by a university
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
mental; spiritual; emotional
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
though; even if; whether ... or ...
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to do up one's shoelaces; to tie one's shoes; to lace up one's shoes
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
exactly as stated; verbatim
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
indifferent; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmindful; inattentive; careless
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay