post; official position; managerial position; executive position
outside the country; abroad
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
traditional; from ancient times; formerly
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
capable person; talented person; person with supernatural powers (in fiction); competent person; person with legal capacity
loose; slovenly; sloppy; disorganized
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
overline; overscore; overbar
several years; a few years
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
number (on its own, without considering its proportion to the whole); overall number
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
region; limits; stage; level
taste; liking; preference
thorough; exhaustive; complete
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
about; on; regarding; per; for every
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
point in common; common feature
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility