name; nameplate; caption; storyboard (of a manga); rough draft
like a decent person; human
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
because of; owing to; due to
forcibly; against one's will
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
horizontal script (esp. of a European language); European writing; Roman letters; European language; Western language
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
Japan Ground Self-Defense Force; JGSDF
Maritime Self-Defense Force
postwar period; period after Second World War
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
I see; that's right; indeed
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
study; diligence; discount; reduction
materials; data; document
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
this and that; one thing or another
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
it's been a long time; long time no see
ago; since; before; previous
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper