continuation; succession; series
Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
about; concerning; related to; -ish
don't you think?; indicates question
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
drizzling (rain); blearily; weakly (blinking); dejectedly; gloomily
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
many; a lot; much; multitude
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
honorific/polite/humble prefix
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
remembrance; recollection; recognition
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
company; corporation; workplace
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
name; given name; first name
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
interior; inside; internal
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
economic world; financial circles; business community
leader; authority; mainstay
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
foreign; abroad; overseas
various countries; various regions; various provinces
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
bogus company; dummy corporation; shell company