hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
new rice field; newly developed rice field; wasteland or marshland newly reclaimed as a rice field (Edo period)
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be needed; to be wanted
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
beginning; outset; first; onset
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
three; three years of age
strength; power; proficiency; ability
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
salaried; with pay; vacation; (paid) holiday
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
business trip; official trip
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient