request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
deadline; closing; cofferdam; closed (door, window, etc.)
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
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
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
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?
meaning; significance; sense
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to be surprised; to be astonished
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
history of; experience of
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
having not the slightest idea
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
senior high school student
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by