prodigal son; wastrel son; son of loose morals
occupation (i.e. field of regular employment); steady job; regular work
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
improvement of labor conditions (labour)
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
price decision; price setting; pricing
review; reconsideration; revision
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
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.)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to look forward to something
to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
fraud; trickery; hoax; swindle; counterfeit; fake
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
oasis; OASYS (Fujitsu WP system)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to change one's place of residence; to migrate; to move
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer