now; soon; already; yet; further; more
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
hanging banner; hanging screen; curtain
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
name; given name; first name
sorry; excuse me; thank you
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
in that way; thus; so; so?
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer