noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
student (esp. a university student)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
grandfather; male senior-citizen
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese pheasant
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to grow up; to become an adult
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
consequence; causal relationship; nexus
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
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; provided that
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)
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
to some extent; to a certain extent
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to take (be in) charge of
pupil; student; schoolchild
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
appendix; supplement; annex; extra (of a newspaper or magazine)