towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
best regards; please take care of; please do
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
shop that handles Western goods (esp. Western-style apparel and accessories)
your husband; her husband
father; dad; husband; you; he
two times; twice; two degrees
resignation (from a position)
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
again; once more; a second time
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
reform; reformation; reorganization
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
give up; relinquish; serve up; let loose
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
training; drill; practice; discipline
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
cheap restaurant; eating place (house)
barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)