condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
because; for; the reason why is ...
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to be fated to; be linked by fate
leather; leather-bound; leathern
personal organiser (e.g. Filofax)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
Saitama (city, prefecture)
residing; living; dwelling
author; writer; novelist; artist
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
pickles made in brine and fermented rice bran (esp. vegetables, also meat, fish, eggs, etc.)
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
mountain recess; deep in the mountains
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
to knead well; to polish; to refine
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
club activities; extracurricular activities
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
senior high school student
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
suffixed to words indicating a class of people to create a plural (esp. in impolite contexts)
educational institution; school; academy; campus