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)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
ignorant of the ways of the world
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
in that way; thus; so; so?
competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
good family; respectable family; decent family
sons and daughters; children; girl
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
person with low tastes; uncultured person; worldly person; ordinary person (who has not entered the priesthood); layperson; layman
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to perceive; to understand
study; diligence; discount; reduction
of course; certainly; naturally
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
pink (any flower of genus Dianthus, esp. the fringed pink, Dianthus superbus); (arch.) lovable, caressable girl
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!