to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to take a roll call; to take the register
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
history of; experience of
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
smoothly; with a slipping or sliding motion
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
three; three years of age
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)