hard-to-believe; unbelievable; incredible; fabulous
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
permission; approval; authorization; license
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
great delight; great satisfaction; rapture
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
horned owl (any owl with horn-like ear tufts)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
going out (of a noble, shogun, royalty, etc.); visit; attendance
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
just because; even if; even though
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to let (something or someone) go past; to do too much
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
new student; freshman; first-year student
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out