to pass (of time); to elapse
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
failure; mistake; blunder
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
independence; self-reliance
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
threat; menace; coercion; terrorism
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
while; even though; despite
payment by installments; payment by instalments; hire-purchase
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
life; living; I; me; student
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg
hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep