attendance (at school); going to school
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
all over Japan; throughout Japan
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
future (usually near); prospects
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
trip; excursion; (drug) trip; tripcode
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
environmental maintenance; environmental improvement
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
(committee) chairman; president
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
self-government; autonomy; local (governmental) autonomy
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
that is to say; so that means
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)