to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to go unpunished; to be tolerated; to be allowed; to be overlooked
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
tide; current; tendency; trend
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
question; inquiry; enquiry
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
(national) capital (city); metropolis
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
pupil; student; schoolchild
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago