to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
health; healthy; sound; fit
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
beginning; outset; first; onset
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
fetus; foetus; embryo; unborn child
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
individual; private person; personal; private
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
superintendent; director; curator; chief librarian
collected item; artifact (in museum, etc.)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
three generations; three periods; third generation
to take on a role; to take part
urgency; exigency; emergency
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
financial world; business circles
leader; authority; mainstay
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
foreign; abroad; overseas
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
chief; main; principal; important
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
earthquake disaster; Great Kanto Earthquake (1923)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist