recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
official recognition; official approval; certification; authorization; authorisation
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
change; changing; exchange (e.g. of goods); change of sides (in baseball, American football, etc.); switching ends (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
of course; certainly; naturally
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
close; intimate; on good terms
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
vice-minister (Meiji period); undersecretary
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
undesirable lover (boyfriend, girlfriend); passion; temper; irritability
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent