company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
concentrated fire; intense criticism
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
myself; yourself; I; me; you
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to curb; to halt; to apply brakes; to put an end to
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
two persons; two people; pair; couple
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants