that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
general; popular; common; typical
session; jam session; jam
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
iron grill; iron grille; iron lattice; prison
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
sign; indication; trace; somehow; for some reason; seeming to be
depending on; dependent on
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
ridiculously expensive; stupidly expensive
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
exemption; exoneration; discharge
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
money-making; commercialized; commercialised
enterprise; business; company; corporation
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
corporate body; corporation; (legal) person; (juridical) person
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
taking up a new line of work; the beginning of things; starting the preparations for New Year's festivities (December 8 in Tokyo, December 13 in Kyoto); resuming work after the New Year's vacation
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
mental illness; psychosis
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere
to help each other; to cooperate
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)