nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
the front; honest; upright; decent
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
in the meanwhile; during the time
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; being hard pressed (for money); the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)
(electric) torch; flashlight
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
student (esp. a university student)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
(temporary) closure of school
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
when; how soon; how long until
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that