to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
construction; establishment
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
self-; from (a time or place)
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
had better ...; had better not ...
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with