yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
written oath; covenant; pledge
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
educational institution; school; academy; campus
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
contract; compact; agreement
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to grow up; to become an adult
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
sympathy; empathy; response
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)