strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses
remarkable; striking; obvious
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
moment; brief space of time
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
human trafficking; slave trade
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
the one before last; two generations, etc. previous
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
by means of; due to; because of; according to
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
infant; baby; little child