a few years ago; some years back
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
ten; 10; ten years of age
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to take a breath; to take a short rest
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
transfer; assignment; conveyance
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
soon; before long; shortly thereafter
due form; official; formality
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
periodic; regular; routine
to turn towards; to point
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
as (for); for; in the capacity of
perfect; complete; flawless
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
educational institution; school; academy; campus
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
study; pursuit of knowledge
in comparison to; rather than
friendship; companionship; fraternity; comradeship
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
cause for headaches; pain in the neck; source of worry
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision