breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
perversity; perverse person; antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore; demon under the feet of temple guardian statues
to summon courage; to be brave
class teacher; homeroom teacher; home room teacher; form teacher
name plate; name tag; label
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
furigana; kana printed above or next to kanji to indicate pronunciation
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
making; forming; cultivating; form; appearance
incorrect answer; wrong solution; incorrect interpretation
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
kindergarten (in Japan, non-compulsory education from age 3 until primary school); preschool
alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
speech; expression; wording; language
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
in the early period (of something); at the beginning
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
(school) class change; class shuffle; rearrangement of which students are in which teacher's class
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
going to and from school; school commute