route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
dream for the future; hopes for the future
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
inspection; checking (goods, products)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
name; given name; first name
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
secret intelligence; underground information; confidential information; inside information
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)