promotion; acceleration; encouragement; facilitation; spurring on
cultural assets; cultural property
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
pillow word; decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literature; preface; introduction
meaning; significance; sense
personal; individual; private
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
story; tale; talk; discussion
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
A4 paper size (210mm x 297mm)
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
all; entire; whole; altogether
ten; 10; ten years of age
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to bind; to file; to top with egg (e.g. donburi)
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
book title; heading; topic; subject; Nichiren Buddhist chant
secret military agency; secret service
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
question; inquiry; enquiry
accurate; correct; precise; exact
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology; MEXT