principal of a private school
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
father; dad; husband; you; he
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to go out and away; to leave
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
in accordance with plans; just as planned
Chiba prefecture (Kanto area)
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
construction; establishment
the capital city (often Tokyo) area (typically within 50 km of city's centre) (center)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
branch office; branch store
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
state-supported provincial temple (Nara period)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning