to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
getting stuck in a rut; becoming stereotyped
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
reaction; response; reaction
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
pressing; stamping; press (machine); the press; news media; military press (weight lifting)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
honorific/polite/humble prefix
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
section manager; section chief
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits