normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
well-balanced; considerate; of fine character
sorry; excuse me; thank you
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
information session; briefing; explanatory meeting
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
next year; next fiscal year
falling below quota; not reaching capacity (e.g. a school having fewer applicants for entrance exams than its quota)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
junior high school student; middle school pupil
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
open day; open house; day when prospective students can visit a university
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing