today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
name; given name; first name
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
the opposite sex; isomerism
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
way of speaking; profession
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
summer vacation; summer holiday
youth; adolescence; springtime of life
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
don't you think?; indicates question
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
nothing but; except; no more than
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
many; numerous; various; large number of
club activities; extracurricular activities
school festival; campus festival
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle