name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name
Kamakura shogunate (1185-1333)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
and; thereupon; because of that
to fill in (field, entry, etc.); to fill out (form); to post a message (e.g. on a bulletin-board); to store; to write (data); to flash
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
speed per second; velocity per second; instant; moment; a few seconds
metre; meter; meter; gauge
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
Heijō-kyō (ancient name of Nara)
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
irregular conjugation of s-stem verbs; conjugation of the verb "suru"
before it happens; previously
termination; cessation; stop
pre-noun adjectival; adnominal adjective
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
hitting the ball squarely
all the questions (in an exam, quiz, etc.)
results; record; grades; marks
sorry; excuse me; thank you
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
number of days (times) one has attended
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
water's edge; shore; waterside
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going