by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
silence; stillness; quietness
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
homeroom; form room; form class
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
examination results; test result; test outcome
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
advanced level; high grade; senior
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
with a flash; brightly; dazzlingly; sparklingly; brilliantly
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then