below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
senior high school; high school
foreign; abroad; overseas
on duty; at work; while working
environment; circumstance
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
charming; fascinating; attractive
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
study; research; investigation
development; exploitation
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
discovery; detection; finding
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
inspiration; afflatus; ability to sense the supernatural (esp. ghosts, etc.)
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
a few years ago; some years back
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
first (of its kind) in Japan
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
primary school; elementary school; grade school
secret; private; surreptitious
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
in person; personally; directly
admission based on recommendation; enrolment by recommendation (enrollment)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation