lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to go past; to pass; to pass by
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
instant; moment; for an instant
occurrence; happening; incident; event
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
influence; effect; impact
to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to shirk (one's responsibilities); to ward off; to avert
question; inquiry; enquiry
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
group; party; team; squad; section
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
including (all of); -wide (e.g. company-wide); with (everyone); (concerning) the entirety of; all of
existence; being; presence
summer vacation; summer holiday
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)