name; given name; first name
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
how many years; how long; what year
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
school building; schoolhouse
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
while; even though; despite
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
teacher's desk; teacher's lectern
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
self-; from (a time or place)
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
to take a breath; to take a short rest
at the window; by the window; next to the window
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
arriving at work late as if one were an executive; (lit.) management attendance at work
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
to dye; to colour; to color
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting