to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
professor; teaching; instruction
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
just because; even if; even though
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
than; from; out of; except; but; more
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
information technology; IT
enterprise; business; company; corporation
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance