to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
Japan's best; number one in Japan
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn over the shoulder to the opposite hip); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
priority level; degree of relative priority
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
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
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
with a start; in a fright; alarmedly
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to increase; to add to; to augment
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
insight; power of observation
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion