to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
plastic sleeve (documents); sheet protector; clear file
pregnancy; conception; gestation
breeding; multiplication; increase; propagation; reproduction
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
storehouse; warehouse; godown
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
establishing; founding; setting up; organizing; establishment
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
support; backing; aid; assistance
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
three generations; three periods; third generation
student in a lower grade; underclassman
to take over; to hand over
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; as a rule
appropriation; misappropriation; making one's own