taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
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)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to be found; to be discovered
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
moon palace of the Hindu god Chandra
sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis); ayu
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to move (house); to change residence
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
prognostic symptoms; after-effect
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to be surprised; to be astonished
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively