hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
examination; consideration; test; quiz
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
accumulation; pile; heap; sedimentation
saving (e.g. energy); cutting down on (e.g. alcohol); save; save
mastery; learning through experience; realization; realisation; comprehension
conclusion; end; finish; supervision; management; control
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
body; physical system; (the) person
department (of a university or hospital); course (of study); branch of study; family
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
ignoring; bypassing; doing something without consultation; going over someone's head
competition; rivalry; feeling that something is worth the effort; motivation; enthusiasm
marathon training in physical education classes in Japanese schools
on the least pretext; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance; at the drop of a hat
favorite phrase; favourite phrase; byword; something one always talks about
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
having no hesitation in stating; having no hesitation in declaring
sense of values; values; value system
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship
to get between; to be caught in
feeling of a house or a room
durability; persistence; stamina; endurance; staying power
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
looking pale; looking unwell
replication (of an experiment); verification (of experimental results); reproduction; supplementary examination; makeup exam
promotion (school, military, etc.)
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (at the end of the day)
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor
mountain chain; mountains
maneuvering ground; manoeuvring ground