request; favour (to ask); wish; please
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
pupil; student; schoolchild
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
story; tale; talk; discussion
than; from; out of; except; but; more
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
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
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful