beforehand; in advance; previously
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting
please (give me); please (do for me)
original text; source book; draft
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
book-cover design; picture on the cover of a book
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
physical education; PE; gym (class)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
in that way; thus; so; so?
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
after school (at the end of the day)
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...