only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
by means of; due to; because of; according to
interview (e.g. for a job)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration; NASA
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
of course; certainly; naturally
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
person from the Kansai region
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
to pass (of time); to elapse
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda