study; diligence; discount; reduction
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
opening; gap; dried and opened fish
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
correction; rectification; mending; repair
how; in what way; how about
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
independent training (e.g. of athletes working without a coach)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
battery; battery; pitcher and catcher
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school