simply; merely; only; solely
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
general; overall; across-the-board
(period of) a year; during an era
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
homeroom; form room; home run; human resources; heart rate; house of representatives
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
format; procedure; way of proceeding
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
question collection; problem collection; problem set; workbook
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
law-like nature; regularity
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)
Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
bittersweet; having mingled feelings of joy and sorrow; joy and sorrow alternating in one's heart