rejuvenation; restoration of youth
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
rather; better; instead; if anything
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
until now; so far; up to the present
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
business world; business circles; (the) industry
tradition; legend; folklore
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
each; (arch.) you (plural)
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
to unfold; to unroll; to open
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
100,000,000; one hundred million
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
February; second month of the lunar calendar
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
time; hour; period; class
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
clearing one's throat; cough
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl