wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
continuing one's education into university
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
teacher-training curriculum
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
period of poor employment opportunities; job drought; (lit.) employment ice age
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
personal history; curriculum vitae; resume
to dash off; to write freely
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
finding employment; getting a job
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
teacher employment examination
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
100,000; hundred thousand
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)