hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
now that; since; so long as; because
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
method of bringing up; method of raising
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
theory of education; view of education
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
covering; protection; backing; relief
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
action of making something; -ification
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
as (for); for; in the capacity of
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
senior high school; high school
annual (plant); first-year student
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
decision; settlement; definition
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to accept; to receive; to agree
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony