understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
eating one's lunch box before lunchtime (e.g. of a student)
greeting; a fine thing to say
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
guardian; protector; patron; parent
participation; joining; entry
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
valuable (object); negotiable (instrument)
certificate; certified document; (the) thumbs up; seal of approval; paper with signature of the shogun or lord
drawstring purse; money pouch; pouch of fried tofu stuffed with var. ingredients, used in oden; hanger-on; follower; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)
article for sale; goods for sale; main attraction; specialty; For Sale
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
boy; son; baby boy; young man
every year; yearly; annually
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year
putting on the market; putting on sale; making commercially available; commercial; off-the-shelf; store-bought
young; juvenile; child in the first year of kindergarten
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
4th day of the month; four days
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
head of a garden; kindergarten principal; nursery school principal; park director; zoo director; head of a plantation
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)