beginning; outset; first; onset
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
main section (of a newspaper); central column; this newspaper; our paper
daily; perishable foods delivered daily to retailers; perishables
the other day; a few days ago
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
four corners; four ordinal directions
street; quarter; district; area
to face on; to look out on to
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
famous; noted; eminent; prominent; distinguished; celebrated
that day; the very same day
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
while; even though; despite
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
scandal; disgraceful incident; scandalous affair; untoward event
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
is something that; is that which
orphan; person without friends
relief; aid; help; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
league; federation; union
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
lecture (esp. special engagement by noted speaker); lecture meeting (event with one or more lectures)
attendance; presence; appearance
to take away; to carry off
always; constantly; at all times; habitually