to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
most important provincial shrine; (arch.) first-born imperial prince
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
security police; special police; special; TV special; 78-rpm record; standard play (VHS recording speed); SP
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
leaving school (at the end of the day); getting out of school; coming home from school
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
ingredient; component; composition
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to manage something successfully; to be successful
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
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)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start