to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
to be prolonged; to drag on
confections; sweets; candy; cake
arm; skill; efforts; ability
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
study; research; investigation
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
alone; by oneself; on one's own
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
front; frontage; facade; main
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
going straight on; going straight ahead
paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
inside the House; inside the Diet; inside the hospital
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to lend an ear to; to listen to
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
under investigation; under consideration; under review; pending (decision, etc.); awaiting verification
office workers; office staff; clerical staff
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
such; this sort of; like this
in the same way as; just like
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to feel; to sense; to experience
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading