how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
awesome; amazing; incredible; a lot; absolutely
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
garden (esp. with trees); park
plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater
script; libretto; scenario
high (spirits); euphoric; intoxicated; high
university; college; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
school of commerce; faculty of commerce
certified public accountant
difficulty of finding employment (due to a job shortage)
administrative scrivener; notary public; paralegal qualified to prepare legal documents on administrative matters, e.g. immigration
judicial scrivener; judicial clerk; person qualified to prepare legal documents, handle real-estate transactions, etc.
to have a name entered in the family register
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
to stop oneself from crying; to hold back tears
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
special occupation; principal occupation; specialty; monopoly
pursuing as a side business; doing in addition to one's main work; running (businesses) simultaneously; side business; job on the side
inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus
placing three fingers of each hand on the floor (while bowing respectfully); (lit.) three fingers (specifically the thumb, index finger and middle finger)
dream for the future; hopes for the future
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
finding employment; getting a job
one's own car; privately owned car
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
futures; futures contract
no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
life plan; plan for one's life; planning one's life