what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
New Year's gift (usu. money given to a child by relatives and visitors)
bento; Japanese box lunch
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
in the morning; during the morning
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
have a good day; take care; see you
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to jump up and down; to hop
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
useless resistance; vain struggle
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
senior high school; high school
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal