plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
school rules; school regulations
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
(not) even once; (not) ever
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent