study; diligence; discount; reduction
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
relatively; comparatively
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to accept; to receive; to agree
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
nature; property; disposition
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
strong-willed; strong of heart
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
laptop (computer); notebook (computer)
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
to be found; to be discovered
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
metre; meter; meter; gauge
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
thickness; profundity; depth