from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
blow; shock; strike; batting
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
college of the arts; university of the arts; art university
low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
than; from; out of; except; but; more
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
until now; so far; up to the present
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
miniature shrine with double doors (used to store important Buddhist items such as sutras, etc.); cabinet with double doors (used by the nobility to store books, etc.); (in Okinawa) carved and decorated stone container for storing the bones of one's ancestors
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
all; entire; whole; altogether
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
though; notwithstanding; although
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed