figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
to abbreviate; to abridge; to omit; to leave out; to take; to capture
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
little by little; bit by bit
to become possible; to become able to (do)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
English conversation; school for English conversation
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
stairs; stairway; staircase
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy