remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
another company; other company
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
degree of familiarity; popularity
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
in comparison to; rather than
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
foreign-owned enterprise; company with capital participation by a foreign company; foreign-affiliated firm; alien corporation; foreign company
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
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