prefectural; managed by a prefectural government
school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
until now; so far; up to the present
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
senior high school; high school
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to happen to meet; to come across
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to