to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
of course; certainly; naturally
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
driving on the right-hand side; driving on the right side of the road
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
primary school; elementary school; grade school
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
risky; dangerous; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) harsh