sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
term-end exam; end-of-term test; finals
how long; how far; how much
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
way of asking; way of listening; listener
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
and; thereupon; because of that
maintenance; preservation; improvement
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
reaction; response; reaction
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
home area; home town; local
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
ten; 10; ten years of age
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
within; inside of; less than
to feel like an idiot; to make a fool of yourself
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull