dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
ancient writing (i.e. Edo-period or older); classical literature; ancient Chinese character (pre-Qin period)
Chinese classical writing; Chinese classics; writing composed entirely of kanji
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
of course; certainly; naturally
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
department of a university; undergraduate (course, program, etc.)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
for example; for instance; e.g.
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation