to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to allot; to allocate; to supply with; to furnish; to fit to; to fasten to
clearing one's throat; cough
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to become better; to improve
this university; this educational establishment
responsibility; duty; obligation
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
assistant professor; associate professor
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
while; during (the time when)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
name; given name; first name
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
questioner; interrogator; interpellator
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to add kana to; to add Japanese reading to
for example; for instance; e.g.
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
meaning; significance; sense
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)