rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
some (at the start of a number in place of a digit)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
either way; in any case; one way or another
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
process; course; mechanism
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive