travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to put into effect; to put into practice
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to harm; to cause harm to
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
in this case, it does not apply; this case is an exception
arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying
suddenly lifting somebody's face by their chin (in a domineering yet romantic fashion)
to play accompaniment; to keep time; to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
corporate body; corporation; (legal) person; (juridical) person
impossible to do (although wants to)
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
the other party (usu. in business); person or party with whom you are dealing (on the other end)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
competent; suitable; qualified
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
to keep in mind; to memorize
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
Thanksgiving (US, Canada)
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
last week; the week before
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory