but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
long night (esp. of autumn)
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.)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
results; record; grades; marks
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
summer vacation; summer holiday
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
until now; so far; up to the present
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
reality; actuality; hard fact