to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
conversely; on the contrary
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
results; record; grades; marks
science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
perfect score; full marks; perfect; entirely satisfactory; excellent
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
innocent; naive; artless; unaffected; genuine; childlike
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
you could say; you might say; verging on the
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
surroundings; environs; circumference
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
going and returning (e.g. work, school); both ways
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
such; like that; that sort of
testimony; (verbal) evidence
plural; multiple; plural (number)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby