critic; reviewer; commentator
name; given name; first name
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
financial world; business circles
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
government; administration; ministry
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
large, broad-shouldered physique (esp. that of a middle-aged man); big build
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
when it becomes; when it comes to
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
pair; two kinds; two ways
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...