pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
consequence; outcome; result; blame
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
writing; composition; essay; sentence
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to think too much; to be over-concerned
feeling; sense; impression
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
less than ...; smaller ...
recently; lately; these days
to lose interest; to slacken off
adds force or indicates command
sorry; excuse me; thank you
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
in comparison to; rather than
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
don't you think?; indicates question
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post