(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
educational institution; school; academy; campus
in that way; thus; so; so?
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
shooting (a ball); shot (on basket, at goal, etc.); shoot (of a tree or plant); chute; shuuto; shootball
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to collapse into; to flop onto
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
electricity; (electric) light
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh