above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
home area; home town; local
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
... years old; age (of) ...
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
then; well; so; well then
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
how; in what way; how about
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
suffix for familiar person
it's been a long time; long time no see
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification