The Tale of Genji (Heian period classic)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
acorn barnacle (Balanomorpha spp.)
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
S-wave (e.g. of earthquake); secondary wave
P-wave (e.g. of earthquake); primary wave
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
setting a question (for an exam, quiz, etc.); setting a theme (for composition of poetry)
transverse wave; beam sea
than; from; out of; except; but; more
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
reaching; attaining; arrival
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
sentence structure; grammatical construction
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
adds force or indicates command
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
feeling; sense; impression
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively