construction; framework; erection; assembly; organization; organisation
chip; microchip; chip (in poker, roulette, etc.); casino token; chip (shot); (wood) chip
to strike dead; to beat to death
shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
present-day science; modern science
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
to pour into (liquids); to pump into
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; deterioration; degeneration; transmutation
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
union; joining; conjugation
spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
stifled (laughter); simmering
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
(school) class change; class shuffle; rearrangement of which students are in which teacher's class
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
day in and day out; all the time
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
study; pursuit of knowledge
sensibility (artistic, moral); (good) taste; sentiment
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
to paint (draw) a picture
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
every year; yearly; annually