one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
skim reading; diagonal reading (e.g. as a simple code)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
alone; by oneself; on one's own
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
participation; joining; entry; adherence
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
many; much; plenty; hardly
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
annual (plant); first-year student
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
stairs; stairway; staircase
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
number one; first; best; most; game; round
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament