glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to wash away; to sweep away; to carry away
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
major subject; special study
to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate
cheap lodging (especially in a skid row area or slum); flophouse
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
schoolgirl; female student
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
to be selected (from among many people)
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
dandy; handsome and fashionable man; fop; chivalrous man
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
no!; no no!; no, not at all
promising; hopeful; full of promise
training (esp. in-service); induction course
lodging (house); accommodation; hotel; housing (for government employees)
coming and going; going back and forth (between); commuting (to work, school, etc.); attending regularly; passbook; bankbook
(wielding) dual swords (esp. in fiction); twin swords; pair of Chinese straight swords wielded simultaneously (oft. sharing a single scabbard)
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
title; index; heading; headline; caption
self-examination; reflection
don't worry; there's no need to worry
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
sticky note; tag; slip; label; Post-it note
Grand Master (of an order); grandmaster (of chess)