the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
prize money; monetary award; reward
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
fields (of rice and other crops)
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
commercialization (e.g. product); commodification
manufacturing method; recipe; formula
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
newcomer; initiate; rookie
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
teacher; instructor; professor
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
to come off; to slip down; to slip off