study; diligence; discount; reduction
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
without; but if; otherwise; or else
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to mix; to stir; to blend
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
to have an idea; to have a clue
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
to bail out (water); to scoop out
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
a long time (since the last time)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
being rich; having plenty of money; wallowing in money
town; city; municipal; urban
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out