rail transport (transportation, transit); transport by rail
section manager; section chief
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
job; work; duties; trade; skill
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
old boy; alumnus; graduate; out of bounds (golf)
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
employment position or rank
optimization; optimisation
to be at a loss for words
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
Holy City (e.g. Jerusalem, Mecca)
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
nothing but; none other than
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
flesh-and-blood; human; warm; compassionate; (lit.) blood-circulating
knowing; (an) acquaintance
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
family; members of a family
physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion