hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth); to clean out (ears)
next term; next period; next version; next release
president (of an organization); director general; governor (of a central bank); party leader (esp. LDP)
tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
listed company (on a stock exchange)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
future prospects; promise
overreliance on others; excessive babyishness; spoiled person (esp. child)
to use and then throw away
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
since then; from that time; ever since
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
in succession; one by one
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
electronic parts (components)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
to take over; to hand over
cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
finely cut strips (of vegetables); shredded vegetables
(death from) starvation; starving to death
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted