it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
absolutely; positively; decidedly
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
continuing one's education into university
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
to say; to tell; to state; to do
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
terrible; terrifying; dreadful; astonishing; astounding; staggering
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo