commuting to school; school commute
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
proposal; offer; request; application
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
finding employment; getting a job
at once; immediately; right now
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
leather shoes; leather boots
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
front; frontage; facade; main
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
suddenly; abruptly; impulsively
for today; for the time being
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
one person; another name; nickname; alias
to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
being attached (to); being affiliated (to); belonging (to); attached school; affiliated school
provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket