to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
in case of; at that time; at this time
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
to concern; to be related
report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
resonance; sympathetic vibration
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
materials; data; document
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
chief; head (of an office, of a laboratory)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
next generation; future generation
source of protein; protein source
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)