homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
stop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place
light blue; pale blue; aqua
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
training room (hall); gymnasium
provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to gather; to collect; to assemble
hello; good day; good afternoon
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
senior high school; high school
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
four-legged tray for festive food
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)
food covered in a thick starchy sauce (usu. made of kudzu or katakuriko flour)
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture