easygoing; optimistic; conceited
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
of course; certainly; naturally
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
tradition; legend; folklore
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
to paint (draw) a picture
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
two classes; double; two sets
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear