apparent; obvious; very clear
it hasn't been long since
time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
something; something or other; something something
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
lead (in a cheer, toast, song, etc.); (someone's) lead; folk song and dance performed by a group; leader of a group of wind instruments (in gagaku)
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
application; request; petition
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
bureau director; office chief
clerk; (bureau, post-office) staff
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
acrobatic barrel-rolling (performed using the feet while lying on the back); handing something around (within a fixed group of people in a pre-arranged order); handing off a problem to someone else (in order to evade responsibility)
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
newly appointed; inaugural
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
twenty years of age; youth; early age; tender age of ...
misrepresentation; false statement
House of Peers (Japan, Meiji constitution); House of Lords (UK)
family structure; family composition; family makeup
property; fortune; means; assets
catalogue; catalog; inventory; certificate indicating an impending gift
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
election; selection; choice
studying very hard; studying like mad
acquisition; obtaining; gaining possession; purchase
passing mark (examination); passing grade
small private school (esp. for cramming); private school (in the Edo period, orig. run by Confucianists)