once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
wig; hairpiece (esp. to cover hair loss); toupee
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
such; this sort of; like this
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
school with a high proportion of graduates accepted into high-ranking universities; school focused on preparing students to get into high-ranking universities; school with a high proportion of graduates who go on to university or junior college
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)