support group; fan club; (election) committee
whole year; entire year; n-th year anniversary
integrated circuit; IC; interchange
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
company president; manager; director
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
woman; female; feminine gender
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
don't you think?; indicates question
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
but; however; provided that
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
method; process; manner; way; means; technique