to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
very interesting; of great interest
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
don't you think?; indicates question
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
time; hour; period; class
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
club activities; extracurricular activities
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to go out and away; to leave
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
by myself; in person; by oneself
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
several people; a few people