growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
very; much; greatly; a lot of
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
group; party; team; squad; section
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to recall; to remember; to recollect
that's true; of course; obviously
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
Gunma prefecture (Kanto area)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
palace examination (national Chinese civil servant examination based largely on classic literature); someone who has passed this examination; examination for promotion in the Ministry of Ceremonies (based largely on political duties and Chinese classics); someone who has passed this examination
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
driver (of a vehicle); screwdriver; driver (golf); driver; device driver
basis; based on; conformance; conformity; authority (of); standard
trainer aircraft; training plane; trainer
at a moment's notice; readily