reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
study; learning; tutorial
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
action; operation; effect; function
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
secondary sex characteristic
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
menarche; first menstruation
calm; composed; cool; quiet
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
don't you think?; indicates question
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
disorder; disturbance; unrest
renewal; replacement; regeneration; metabolism
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
bathing (swimming) in cold water
last night; yesterday evening
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
about when; about what time; how soon
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into