participation; joining; entry; adherence
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
charm (e.g. of an innocent child); lovable nature
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
loose (e.g. belt); slovenly; careless; slack
tending to find things bothersome; person who tends to find things bothersome
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
to pass (of time); to elapse
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
sharing a room; dormitory room; match between wrestlers from the same stable
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
indescribable; having no way to express
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to be too numerous; to be too much
sleeping pill; sleep medication
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
by myself; in person; by oneself
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
impossible; unlikely; improbable
cooking; food preparation