Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
commander-in-chief; Taishōgun; one of the eight gods of the koyomi
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
jue (ancient 3-legged Chinese wine pitcher, usu. made of bronze); peerage (hereditary title bestowed by the emperor)
annual; yearly; year (e.g. of graduation); nth year (e.g. student); order by year
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
prize winner; pennant winner; victor
to have (something) innate; to be born with
pride; self-confidence; self-esteem; self-conceit
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to pass (of time); to elapse
late at night; small hours of the morning
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)