until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
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
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?
after school (at the end of the day)
cruelty; hard-heartedness
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
summer vacation; summer holiday
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
(some) more; even more; longer; further
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
together; at the same time; same; identical