ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
restoration; repair; mending
almost; roughly; approximately
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
irrational (line of) argument
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
don't get me wrong, but ...; I'm sorry
transfer student; student changing schools
ceremony held at the end of a school term; end-of-term ceremony
to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
school building; schoolhouse
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
being on duty; person on duty
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
silence (not speaking); muteness