general manager; director-general
good person; virtuous person
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
to take care doing something; to be prudent; to take no chances; to play it safe
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
private affairs; personal matter
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
pinky swear; pinky promise; making a pledge by hooking each other's little fingers
to look away; to avert one's eyes
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
brain waves; electroencephalogram; EEG
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
even though; despite; when
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
beyond this point; from now on; after this
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
police; police officer; police station
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
report; notification; registration
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
inspection; audit; judgement; judgment
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
upper reaches (of a river); upper stream; top; upper part; long ago; beginning; first
business practice; business method; commerce; commercial law
Financial Instruments and Exchange Act
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly