grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
usual; ordinary; normal; ordinarily; normally; usually
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
association; society; organization; organisation
second half of the year; second half of the fiscal year
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
retiring from military service
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
interruption; interference; butting in
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
comments on current events; public sentiments of the day; current view; contemporary opinion
airplane; aeroplane; plane; aircraft
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
to spend time (on doing something)
relation; connection; relevance
(in the) presence (of); in front (of); before (someone)
Akita Prefecture (Tōhoku area)
willpower; energy; vitality
science (natural sciences and related fields, incl. mathematics, engineering, medicine, etc.); faculties of science, engineering, medicine, etc. (at a university); science (as a school subject)
specimen; sample; (classic) example; type; sample
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling