town management; municipal management
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
upper half of the body; upper body
cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners); wrapper band on books, CDs, etc.
present post; current office; (an) incumbent
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
more than anything; above all else
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
restoration; return to health
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
town planning; urban development; community development; creating a community
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
even more; still more; further
to polish up (on); to refine; to hone; to polish (by rubbing)
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody