although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
it's been a long time; long time no see
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
senior high school; high school
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
junior high school student; middle school pupil
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
soccer club (at a school); football club
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
of course; certainly; naturally
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
regular; regular member (e.g. of football team, etc.); regular (petrol, gasoline)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
competent; suitable; qualified
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
surely; certainly; without doubt
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience