origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
study; research; investigation
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
by means of; due to; because of; according to
on business; for business; business purpose
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
touchstone; Lydian stone; touchstone (e.g. of success); test; litmus test
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
strong pressure; heavy pressure
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
10,000,000,000; ten billion
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
failure; mistake; blunder