indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
government body; government agency
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
financial world; business circles
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
at the meeting; on the occasion
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
feelings; thoughts; meaning
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)