recitation; reciting from memory
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
imagination; supposition; guess
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
student (esp. a university student)
time; hour; season; time of the year
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
reading aloud; reading a kanji by its Chinese-derived pronunciation
to recall; to remember; to recollect
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
while; during; while; although; all; both
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
omission; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
thousands; several thousand
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
technical skill; ability; capacity
reason; cause; circumstances
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority