exchanging diary between friends (usually at school)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
loitering on the way; wayside grass
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
lost article; something forgotten
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to chase; to run after; to pursue
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
goodbye; farewell; so long
step; stride; counter for steps
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate