because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
pupil; student; schoolchild
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks (drink)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
great joy; delight; jubilation
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
young people (ages 12 to 25); youth; the younger generation; persons under the age of 18
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
influence; effect; impact
to conjecture; to comprehend; to surmise; to understand; to estimate
competent authorities; supervisory authority
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
honorific/polite/humble prefix
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
certain evidence; definite evidence
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn