miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
clipping (of newspaper article, etc.); cutting; scrap (for a scrapbook); cut-out (picture, coloured paper, etc.)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
now; the present time; just now; another; more
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.)
determination; resolution
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to