eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
cram school; part-time school preparing students for entrance examinations
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
teacher's desk; teacher's lectern
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
door; gate; opening; title page
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
corridor; hallway; passageway
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to be entwined; to be involved
schoolgirl; female student
to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
curiosity; inquisitiveness
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene