people; men and women; each person; everybody
remarkable; striking; obvious
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
management; administration; operation
rather than; more ... than ...
steering (a boat); helmsman; steersman; guidance; leadership; leader
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.
at; in; at; when; by; with
interview; oral examination
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
job hunting; job searching
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to kidnap; to abduct; to drag (someone to an event or place); to force (someone) to go (to)
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to face; to go towards; to head towards
stairs; stairway; staircase
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
place for dancing; dance floor; landing (of a staircase); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); cooling off
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to rain incessantly; to downpour
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief