year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to pass (of time); to elapse
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
social life; social intercourse
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
to flare up; to fly into a rage
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
with a slamming noise (e.g. door, telephone receiver); with a banging noise; with a clash; with a clank; with a bang
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
down quilt; feather quilt
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
while; during; while; although; all; both
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
being left out; being ostracized
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy