to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
private citizen; civilian
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
at that time; in those days
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
(some) more; even more; longer; further
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
military affairs; military work
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily