stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
future prospects; promise
to anticipate; to foresee
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
how long; how far; how much
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
attending (school, college, etc.); being enrolled; being a student
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
even if not; even without
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
District Public Prosecutor's Office
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
himself; yourself; herself
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
in one's own way or style
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
person holding a dan rank; black belt (martial arts); dan player (go, shogi)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
national convention; national competition; national athletic meet
participants; participating athletes
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
seeing and hearing; (from) one's own experiences
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
like this; this sort; this way
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple