absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
naturally; of course; understandably
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
reading aloud; recitation
walking briskly; determinedly
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
to throw at; to turn; to raise
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
very much; very many; more and more
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement