teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
third grade; third class; tertiary
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
to make a gesture or say something during a break in conversation, playing of songs, etc.; to interrupt
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
second grade; second class; secondary
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
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
again; once more; a second time
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry