today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
what day?; what day of the week?
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
commuting to school; school commute
general idea; concept; notion
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
such ... as; or some such
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to some extent; to a certain extent
school route; street for students going to and from school (esp. on foot)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
while; during; while; although; all; both
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
in that way; thus; so; so?
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
considerably; fairly; quite
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire