person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
secret story; unknown episode
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
my book; my (humble) work; a little thing of mine
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
assimilation; incorporation
ability; performance; efficiency
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
one by one; one after another; successively
that's the way it is; such is life
successively; one after another
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; completion
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
creation; founding; initiating
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
difference; discrepancy; variation
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume
study (of something); discussion; discourse
at first; in the beginning; originally
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
disciple; pupil; follower