to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
honorific/polite/humble prefix
in that way; thus; so; so?
new building; new construction
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
at that time; in those days
Kagawa prefecture (Shikoku)
educational counseling; educational guidance
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
section manager; section chief
nursery school teacher; childcare worker
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
personal; individual; private
surroundings; environs; circumference
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
trial; judgement; judgment
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that