to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
reopening; resumption; restarting
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
don't you think?; indicates question
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
imperial court; royal court
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
important post; important office; key position
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
engineering; engineering works
engineering works; civil engineering; public works
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
river management; river improvement; flood control
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); one piece of sushi
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
it is not (like that) either
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)