calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
plectrum (for a shamisen, biwa, etc.); pick; drumstick (for taiko); mallet (for a gong); beater
confections; sweets; candy; cake
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
locomotor ataxia; difficulty walking or speaking (due to alcoholism, a stroke, etc.); someone with this problem
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
benefactor; patron; person to whom one owes a great deal; person to whom one is (deeply) indebted
to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
shellfish; seashell; shell
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
person concerned; interested party; related party
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
courteous; decorous; polite
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
whenever you want; any time you like
foolish question; stupid question; one's question
career; occupation; personal history; professional experience; government employee who has passed the highest national civil service exam; carrier; carrier (of a disease-causing agent)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
why; how; for what reason
succession; continuation; series; sequence
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryō system or Meiji Grand Council system)
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
suddenly; all of a sudden
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
fleeing from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)