to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to look forward to something
worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
after school (at the end of the day)
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
continuing one's education into high school
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
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)
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
principle of laissez-faire
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to fall victim (to); to get into the clutches (of)
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace