to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
nothing but; none other than
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
the big two...; two major...; two main...
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
pupil; student; schoolchild
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
head; chief; boss; leader
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
kanji used as a phonetic symbol, instead of for the meaning; phonetic-equivalent character; substitute character; kanji used for their meaning, irrespective of reading
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
Genchū era (of the Southern Court; 1384.4.28-1392.10.5)
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
(committee) chairman; president
club activities; extracurricular activities
deputy director; assistant director; vice director; deputy general manager; assistant general manager; vice (general) manager
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
elder sister; effeminate man
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion