in all parts of the world; in all countries; anywhere in the world; both in the Occident and the Orient
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
long distance relationship
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
base fare for a bus or train or taxi
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
section (of track, etc.); segment; dimension; interval
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
minimum; minuscule; local minimum
to drive (a car) around; to ride (a bicycle) around
expressive power; inventiveness; creative power
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
train buff; railway enthusiast; trainspotter; railfan
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
window-gazing; window-shopping
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad
great-grandmother; great-grandma
addition; appendix; supplement; postscript
at that time; in those days
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
yakuman from having at least 13 han
decision; settlement; definition
all you want; as much as one wants
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
S; s; south; sulfur; nth year in the Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); small; second
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester
to exert oneself; to devote oneself to
interest (in something); enthusiasm