large notebook (usu. used for taking lecture notes)
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
to write down (what someone says); to take down dictation; to take notes (e.g. of a lecture); to copy out (a text)
program (e.g. TV); programme
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
review (of learned material); revision
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
tone-deafness; amusia; tone-deaf; off-key; having no sense (of something); being hopeless (when it comes to something)
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
Sazae-san (Japanese comic character)
opening; start; opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to approach; to draw near
difficult to ...; hard to ...
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to cease; to stop; to be over
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case