interest; appeal; attraction; fun
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
confidence; trust; faith; credit
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
senior high school (esp. the senior high school section of a school that also encompasses other grades)
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
results; record; grades; marks
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
childish; childlike; immature; infantile
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
still; even now; to this day