to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; babble; gibberish; jargon
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
experiment; experimentation
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
(being moved) deeply; (feeling) profoundly; (going) straight to one's heart; going numb; stinging (pain)
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
pleasant feeling; good vibes
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
at least; at most; (even) just
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
pupil; student; schoolchild
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
writing down; taking notes; notes; writings; written examination; written test
interview (e.g. for a job)
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
(necessary) personnel; required person
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
duty; obligation; responsibility
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
to tower over the surroundings