certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
by myself; in person; by oneself
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
age range; age-group; age bracket
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
middle and high-school students
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
classbook; yearbook; graduation album