may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
foreign; abroad; overseas
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
don't you think?; indicates question
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
pupil; student; schoolchild
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
department; section; course (of study); branch of study; (taxonomical) family
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
infantry (in the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force); general education curriculum
changing one's academic course
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
alone; by oneself; on one's own
solitude; loneliness; isolation
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial