alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
visit (from someone); call
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
(someone else's) parents; both parents
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
right in the middle (of); midst; height
about this time; about now
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
you (plural); all of you; you all
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
to relax; to feel at home
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
to stir well; to mix thoroughly; to interrupt (with a joke, sarcastic remark, etc.); to butt in (with a facetious comment); to make fun of (what someone says)
still; even now; to this day
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to eat too much; to overeat
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
if it is (the case that ...)
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew