to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
prefectural; managed by a prefectural government
kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
interior; inside; internal
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?