poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
at once; immediately; right now
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
is that so?; I see; right; oh
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
inattention; absent-mindedness
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
training; drill; practice; discipline
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
(study of) pharmacy; pharmaceutics
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
special selection; finest pick; top pick
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making New-Year's decorations; (arch.) preparing fields; (arch.) farming
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
for example; for instance; e.g.
training; drilling; strengthening
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple