rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
being dotted with; being scattered
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
students attending lectures
start of work; commencement; opening
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
regular (periodic) examination
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
to twist hard (e.g. arm, screw)
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
elevator landing; elevator hall
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
anyone and everyone; anybody at all
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
amount of information; information content (information theory); Shannon information; surprisal
(for a conversation) to wander from the subject; to get off track
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
designer drug; synthetic drug; quasi-legal drug; (lit.) dangerous drug
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
chief executive officer; CEO
precision equipment; delicate equipment
a few years ago; some years back
death; the next world; to pass away; to die
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
life in a dormitory; dormitory life
integrated set of schools that offers education from one stage to the next without taking entrance exams en route