to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
adds force or indicates command
administrator; director; commissioner
really; truly; indeed; good grief
in that way; thus; so; so?
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
future (usually near); prospects
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
Superintendent General of the Metropolitan Police
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
secretary (government); director; chief
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
police; police officer; police station
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
non career (i.e. civil servants not on track for high-ranking positions)
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)