to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
carriage; movement (of the body)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
large number (of); many; majority
intelligence operative; spy
command; lead; generalship; leadership
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
clerk; (bureau, post-office) staff
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
route; way; course; directions
(under) municipal management (transport, housing, etc.); city facility management
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
routine; routine duties; routine work; routine
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
head; brains; intelligence
thought; consideration; thinking
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)