planning; project; plan; design
development; exploitation
progress; being under way
prototype model; experimental machine
loading (on board); equipping; equipped (with); built-in
fabrication; put-up job; trumped-up story; frame-up; hoax
to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes
in good health; alive and well; going strong
practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
sanity; consciousness; soberness
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
the matter you have been talking about
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
effect; result; worth; use; avail
(metropolitan) prefecture (of Osaka and Kyoto); the centre or seat (of) (center); (government) office; fu; historical administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
to say no more; to sink into silence
accession (to the throne)
Imperial heir; Crown Prince
emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
accession to the throne; enthronement
(treasuring something by) never taking (it) off the premises
to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth
megalomania; delusions of grandeur
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to be free; to be available