to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
perm (hairstyle); permanent wave
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
until now; so far; up to the present
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
after school (at the end of the day)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
fort; stronghold; fortification
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
corridor; hallway; passageway
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen