to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
stimulating; exciting; provocative
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
thank you very much; I'm sorry; excuse me
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
tendency; trend; inclination
way; course; the only way
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
fickle; capricious; inconstant; changeable; whimsical
prone to adultery; flirtatious
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
(written) contract; agreement
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
Ginza (district in Tokyo); busy shopping district; bustling location; silver mint (Edo period)
another time; some other time
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
duty; obligation; responsibility
living together; coexistence
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
independence; self-reliance
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
ignorant of the ways of the world
arrival chime (of an elevator, train, etc.)
to contract (to do); to undertake; to take on (work); (arch.) to take responsibility for; (arch.) to be liable for
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to