time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
government office; public office
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
electoral district; precinct
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
form; shape; figure; visage
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
(not) even once; (not) ever
underpopulated area; lightly-populated area
diagnosis and treatment; medical care
father; dad; husband; you; he
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
remote place; backcountry; the sticks; hinterland
medical care; medical treatment
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
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)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
had better ...; had better not ...
early (days); initial stage; initial
danger; peril; hazard; risk