wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
most interesting part (of a story); climax; good part; scenic spot; beautiful place
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to be worried; to be troubled
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
of course; certainly; naturally
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
such; this sort of; like this
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
good-for-nothing; useless; worthless
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
teacher's desk; teacher's lectern
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)