aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to become better; to improve
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
1,000,000; one million; million; many
100,000,000; one hundred million; 10^8
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
stairs; stairway; staircase
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
ha ha ha; hee hee hee; chuckling
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
now; the present time; just now; another; more
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Tarō (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building