unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
student preparing to re-take initially failed university entrance examinations
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
time; hour; period; class
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
pupil; student; schoolchild
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
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
suddenly; all of a sudden
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
scale; scope; plan; structure
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but