to this extent; to this degree; this much; this little
trivial; not amounting to much
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
postwar period; period after Second World War
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
occupying forces (esp. of the Allies in Japan after World War II)
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
Japanese citizen; Japanese citizens
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
materials; data; document
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
consequence; outcome; result; blame
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
war; fighting; fierce competition
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need