seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
in comparison to; rather than
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
imagination; supposition; guess
sharply; harshly; stingingly
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
long; drawn-out; very long
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
to be able to manage somehow or another
how; in what way; how about
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
I (alphabet letter); i; I; iodine (symbol)
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
beginning; outset; first; onset
letter; missive; note; mail
corridor; hallway; passageway
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
primary school; elementary school; grade school
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
well then ...; in that situation; in which case