trip abroad; overseas travel
in comparison to; rather than
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
100,000; hundred thousand
only; merely; but; no more than
welcome!; nice to see you!
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
yield; crop; production; volume; piecework
to employ; to hire; to charter
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
how; in what way; by what means
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
company; corporation; workplace