to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
lack of evidence; insufficient evidence
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
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
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
registration; accession; register; entry; record
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
8000; eight thousand; many
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
request; favour (to ask); wish; please