middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
(act of) writing on a blackboard
to stand on a podium; to teach; to be a teacher
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
pronunciation; production of sound
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
Yamagata (city, prefecture); mountain shape; chevron; cone
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
devoting (oneself) to; concentrating (one's efforts) on
mechanical pencil; automatic pencil
sunlight; rays of the Sun
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
environment; circumstance
much less; to say nothing of
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
if it is the case that ...
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
good feeling; feeling good
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of