compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
start of work; commencement; opening
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to gather; to collect; to assemble
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
near; close; beside; third person
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
door; gate; opening; title page
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
main door at the front of a house; front shutters
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
while; even though; despite
tension; mental strain; nervousness
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)