majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
to encamp; to take up positions
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
attendance (at school); going to school
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
reason; cause; circumstances
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
willpower; energy; vitality
leftovers (esp. food); remnants
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
adds force or indicates command
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to make a habit of; to make it a practice to
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
two persons; two people; pair; couple
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
apparent; obvious; very clear
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
cooked rice with added ingredients (meat, vegetables, etc.)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific