to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
connection; link; relationship
near; close; beside; third person
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
our country; our land; one's own country
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
one's post; place of work; workplace
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
life; living; I; me; student
last night; yesterday evening
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
moving to new seats; moving to new desks
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent