to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
life; living; I; me; student
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
special training; intensive training; crash course
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
quibble; pointless argument
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
manners; courtesy; etiquette
adds force or indicates command
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
relatively; comparatively
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary