dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
(not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; overly
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
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)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
interior; inside; internal
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
after a long time; for the first time in a while
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
feeling good; feeling pleasant
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about