as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
feeling of loneliness; feeling of desolation
going around; patrol; round; tour
guard; sentinel; garrison
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
tail (animal); tail end; tip
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
another thing; other things; another man's property
verbalizing; putting into words
to differ; to vary; to disagree
to be surprised; to be astonished
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to stay (at); to stop (at)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
writing; composition; essay; sentence
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond shape
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
district; section; sector
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
residence; housing; residential building
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
imperial palace; shrine; Grand Empress Dowager; Empress Dowager; woman of imperial lineage who has borne a child; elderly woman of imperial lineage
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)