to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
older sister; elder sister
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
reason; cause; circumstances
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
preference; priority; precedence
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
study; pursuit of knowledge
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
teacher; instructor; professor
supreme; sublime; highest
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
that day; the very same day
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...