always; all the time; never; usual; regular
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
studying very hard; studying like mad
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
high-class restaurant; high-end store
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
senior high school student
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
department store; department
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
how; in what way; how about