is that so? (generally rhetorical)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
schedule; program; programme; agenda
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
father; dad; husband; you; he
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to have meaning; to be meaningful
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only