box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
gem; jewel; precious stone
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to have a talk; to tell a story
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
high salary earner; high income earner; well-paid employee; highly-paid; in the top salary bracket
generation; lifetime; age
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
twice; again; second time
minimum; at the very least
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)