to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
national certification; national qualification; government certification
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
what kind of; what sort of; what
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
while; during; while; although; all; both
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
nembutsu; nianfo; the three-word invocation "Namu Amida Butsu" dedicated to the Amitabha Buddha; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
evaluation; appraisal; assessment; judgement; estimation; criticism
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
feeling; sense; impression
particularly; only; in the case of
attendance; presence; appearance
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
quiz; short test; mini test
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
society; the world; the times
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to pass (of time); to elapse
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
to guffaw; to roar with laughter; to laugh heartily
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
period of youth; while young
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed