trivial; not amounting to much
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
head (of a university department); chairperson
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
Kanto; region consisting of Tokyo and surrounding prefectures; Kanto; north-eastern half of Japan (during the feudal era)
professor; teaching; instruction
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
so; like this; in this way
family; members of a family
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
living together (with one more person)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)