to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
in that way; thus; so; so?
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
than; from; out of; except; but; more
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to relapse; to reassert; to review
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
stock company; corporation; kabushiki kaisha; KK
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
foreign capital group; foreign company
big corporation; major firm; leading company
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
company; corporation; workplace
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution