to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to summon courage; to be brave
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
your company; your shrine
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
previous year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
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
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
unmarried; not yet married
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being