particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
just a minute; small quantity
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
earnestly; immediately; exactly
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
school building; schoolhouse
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
special training; intensive training; crash course
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
simmer; bubble out; flow out
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to jar; to creak; to grate
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
physical strength; muscle strength
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing