to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a printing type)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
study; diligence; discount; reduction
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
attached; belonging (to); included; enclosed; affiliated; annexed
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
every year; yearly; annually