ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
sons and daughters; children; girl
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
common people; ordinary people; masses
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
the strait gate (in the Bible); the narrow gate; high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.); difficult hurdle; difficulty
to sit for an examination
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
key rack; (wall-mounted) key holder; key hook
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly