air-raid shelter; bomb shelter
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
big athletic meet (esp. at school); sports day; field day
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
youthful; young; young-looking
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
being too late; losing one's final chance
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
casualties; injuries and deaths
foreign policy; diplomatic affairs
Kase Toshikazu (1904.1.12-2004.5.21)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
in comparison to; rather than
rather; better; instead; if anything
Japan and Germany; Japanese-German
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
planning; project; plan; design
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose
the other day; a few days ago
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
branch office; branch store
branch manager; manager of a branch office