ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
company name; corporate name
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
Near Threatened (conservation status); NT; New Testament; nuchal translucency
rest stop; service area; public address system; PA
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
research establishment; research institute; laboratory
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
in good health; alive and well; going strong
going to the United States
on bad terms; at loggerheads
child who loves their grandmother; child who is doted on by their grandmother
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
uncertain; transient; changeable
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
order; command; directions; instructions
middle and high school; medium and high (level)
how many people; a number of people