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)
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
(medical) doctor; physician
university (college) professor
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
results; record; grades; marks
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
study; diligence; discount; reduction
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
suffix for familiar person
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
to attract interest; to capture attention
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
true parrot (esp. small parrots such as the parakeet, lory and conure)
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
rest period; intermission; break time; recess