embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
though; notwithstanding; although
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
news; word; tidings; omen
that; the matter in question
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
study; pursuit of knowledge
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to have no chance (of succeeding)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to be reminded of; to call to mind
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
social life; social intercourse
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to face; to go towards; to head towards
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor