in accordance with plans; just as planned
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to begin talking; to open up
blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
countries all over the world; all the countries of the world
each nation; many nations; many countries
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
process; course; mechanism
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
with a chuckle; with a giggle
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
clear; precise; definite; distinct
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
item; something that one "just has to have"
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
special; particular; peculiar; unique
available; enabled; can be used; may be used