obscene; indecent; salacious; lascivious; lewd
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
feeling extremely happy; being in seventh heaven
body and soul; mind and body
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
boastful speech; bragging
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
ought to have been; was ... right?; to do for (inferiors)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)
society; public; community; social studies
health and physical education
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
hiragana; cursive Japanese syllabary used primarily for native Japanese words (esp. function words, inflections, etc.)
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
expansion and contraction; elasticity; flexibility
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
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
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through