single word; a few words; brief comment
to talk; to chat; to chatter
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
East Asian age reckoning; traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
month of birth; birthday month
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
uniform management; uniform control; to control centrally; to manage centrally; to consolidate
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
misrepresentation; false statement
personal statement; verbal or informal, unsubstantiated assertion
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to leave the nest; to go out into the world; to become independent (of one's parents); to graduate (and become a member of society)
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)
strength; power; proficiency; ability
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)