yen (currency of Japan); circle
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
because of; owing to; due to
how much; how many; to what extent
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
ministries and government offices; the authorities
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
eightfold; octuple; multilayered; doubled
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
food; food products; foodstuffs
press conference; news conference
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
this company; this firm; this shrine
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
producing area; place of origin; home (of a plant or animal); habitat; birthplace (of a person)
quality (of a product or a service)
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to say; to tell; to state; to do
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts