to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to recall; to remember; to recollect
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
western Japan (usu. Chūbu region and westward)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
(official) commendation; public recognition (of someone's achievements, good deeds, etc.); awarding; honouring
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
to finish; to end; to close
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
treat; banquet; feast; thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
entertainment; hospitality; banishment (Edo-period punishment)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
genuine article; real thing; real deal
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
later on; eventually; afterwards
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
calamity; disaster; misfortune
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
dealing with; coping with