until now; so far; up to the present
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
with this I (formal); by this I (formal)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
failure; mistake; blunder
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
junior high school student; middle school pupil
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
Chinese classical literature; Chinese classics
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
anniversary of the establishment (of)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
military personnel; soldier
some people; a few people; several people
one by one; one at a time; in turn
long; drawn-out; very long
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
pupil; student; schoolchild
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
deputy head teacher; vice principal
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
all present; all concerned; all of us
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
taking the podium; mounting the rostrum; going on stage to give a speech, etc.
story; tale; talk; discussion
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
Chinese classical writing; Chinese classics; writing composed entirely of kanji
writing; composition; essay; sentence
preface; introduction; preamble