good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
incident; affair; happening; event
many; numerous; various; large number of
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
colouring; coloring; colouration; coloration; painting
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
chair; stool; post; office; position
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
one day; (on) a certain day
after school (at the end of the day)
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
the reason is ...; it is because ...
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
number one; first; best; most; game; round
main cause; primary factor
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
one's turn for doing the sweeping (cleaning)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
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
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty