to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
had better ...; had better not ...
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
all; entire; whole; altogether
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
appearance; look; a 'seeming' that fortune-tellers relate to one's fortune; aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
and; thereupon; because of that
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
wherein; therein; thereinto
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
preparatory school (for entrance examinations); cram school; cramming school
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old