book; volume; this; present; main; head
written description of one's thoughts
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
last night; yesterday evening
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. hair)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; completion
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
to fade into dusk; to fade into twilight; to decline; to wane; to look melancholic (of a person)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
school centred on preparing students to get into university; high-level school a person has entered
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
correction (of fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
society; the world; the times
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind