to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
by today; before the day is over
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
later on; eventually; afterwards
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
in the meanwhile; during the time
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
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
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; switch (to another ideology, party, system, method, etc.); change; switching (stock); chromosomal crossover
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
interchange; international; inter-
area including Nagoya and Kobe
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
Yamaguchi (city, prefecture)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
document; official papers
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)