to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
being a graduate of the same school; person who went to the same school; fellow alumnus
7th in rank; seventh sign of the Chinese calendar
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
technical term; terminology; nomenclature
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
photo studio; photographer; camera shop; photography supplies shop; photo processing shop; photo finishing shop
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
lodging in the same place
any more; any further; any better; any longer
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
Chinese poem; Chinese poetry
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
a reading leaves one with ceaseless sighs of admiration
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
ramble; saunter; walk; wander; stroll
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
vocational school; technical school
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet