unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
time; season; period; phase; stage
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
outside of; not covered by
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to care for someone; to look after someone
study; research; investigation
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to write to; to send word to; to hand over (official business)
until now; so far; up to the present
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
leader of a delegation (body, party)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
way (of doing); manner; method; means
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
difficult to ...; hard to ...
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful